Traditional Fish Soup
- 4 pieces of fish such as, shark, cobia, lemonfish, mahi-mahi
- 1 bunch fresh oregano
- 1 bay leaf
- 4 garlic cloves, finely sliced
- 50 ml white wine vinegar
- 150 ml olive oil, extra virgin
- 500 ml water
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/2 Green pepper, chopped
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 fish stock cube
- Prepare a marinade by mixing vinegar, 3 tbsp of olive oil, bay leaf and 1/2 tsp of paprika.
- Mix well then add the fish pieces and leave for 1 to 2 hours.
- In a deep saucepan add the olive oil and heat.
- Then add the onion, garlic and green pepper and simmer until the onion has softened.
- Add the marinade, tomato paste, stock cube and water, but remove the bay leaf.
- Replace lid and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add the fish pieces to the pot Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook for another 10 minutes.
- Add 1 and 1/2 tablespoons of flour and mix gently.
- Over a low to medium heat simmer for 3 minutes to thicken the sauce.
- Add more flour if you think it needs to be thicker.
- Add the egg and continue to simmer gently for a further 5 minutes or so.
- Turn the heat off and add the thyme.
- Leave to stand for 10 minutes.
- In a shallow tray add the sliced bread and then add the fish pieces on top of the bread.
- Soak with the marinade and serve.
mahimahi, oregano, bay leaf, garlic, white wine vinegar, olive oil, egg, onion, green pepper, tomato, fish
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/345755-traditional-fish-soup (may not work)