Crab-fish soup

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Stalks celery, finely chopped
1Leek, finely chopped
1Onion, diced
2tablespoonsButter
½poundsPerch fillets, chopped
1quartWater
½poundsCrabmeat
½cupDry white wine
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonWhite pepper
1teaspoonCurry powder
1teaspoonFines herbes
½cupChopped parsley

Directions

Saute celery, leek, and onion, in butter for 3 minutes. Add fish and water to pot; simmer 15 minutes. Remove fish pieces with slotted spoon. Strain broth. return fish and stock topan. Add crabmeat to pot. Stir in wine, salt, pepper, curry powder, and fines herbes; bring to a boil, then remove from heat. Serve sprinkled with parsley.

Source: Creative Cooking: Fish and Other Seafood Carolyn Shaw's Collection Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 11-14-94