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Fisherman's Soup

You can use a variety of fish for this festive soup. If you prefer not to use lobster, squid is a good substitute -- just add at the last minute and cook briefly.

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course, Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozChopped celery
2   Garlic cloves - finely chopped
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozPlum tomatoes - peeled, chopped
  = (or 1 cup drained canned tomatoes)
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh rosemary
  = (or 1 tspn dried rosemary)
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRed pepper flakes
3/4 cup 177mlDry white wine
6 cups 1422mlWater
6   Frozen lobster tails - (4 oz ea) - cut on underside
  With scissors
1 lb 454g / 16ozFirm white fish fillets - cut 2" pieces
  = (such as cod, halibut or sea bass)
8 oz 227gMedium raw shrimp - deveined
  Sea salt or table salt
  Chopped fresh parsley - (garnish)
  Extra-virgin olive oil - (garnish)

Recipe Instructions

Heat olive oil in large soup pot over medium-low heat. Add celery and cook 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more.

Stir in tomatoes, parsely, rosemary and red pepper flakes. Cook 2 minutes. Add wine; cook until liquid evaporates. Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 20 minutes.

Add frozen lobster tails, cook 4 minutes; add fish and cook 3 more minutes until fish is opaque in center. Add shrimp and cook 3 more minutes. Season to taste with salt.

Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with additional parsley and drizzle with olive oil. Have a bowl handy for discarded lobster and shrimp; shells.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Carbohydrates: 4 grams

Net Carbs: 3.5 grams

Fiber: 0.5 grams

Protein: 50.5 grams

Fat: 12 grams

Calories: 353

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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