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Cream Of Seafood Soup Recipe
by Global Cookbook

Cream Of Seafood Soup
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  Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 200 gm fish fillets
  • 100 gm scallops
  • 200 gm prawns, raw
  • 100 gm seafood "extender"
  • 2 x onions, medium
  • 1/2 x leeks
  • 750 ml fish stock
  • 100 ml vermouth, dry
  • 1 x lemon
  • 50 gm butter
  • 50 gm flour, plain
  • 100 ml cream salt, pepper chives, minced

Directions

  1. Rinse seafood, clean and dice 1 cm cubes.
  2. Finely slice white part of leek and onions.
  3. Heat the butter in a heavy bottommed saucepan, add in the onions and leeks, and saute/fry gently for 3 min till soft.
  4. Add in the flour and cook gently for 2 min, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat and allow to cold slightly. Gradually whisk in the fish stock, and bring to the boil stiring constantly to ensure a smooth texture. Simmer gently for about 15 minutes. Puree in a liquidiser and return to saucepan.
  5. Add in the diced seafood, vermouth, cream and lemon juice, bring to the boil and poach seafood gently in the warm soup for 3-4 min.
  6. Serve immediately sprinkled with minced chives.
  7. You can also use a can or possibly packet of "cream of celery" soup in place of fish veloute.
  8. Seafood 'extender' is available from fish shops.