French style fish soup

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Recipe Foundation Soup base; see * Note
2cupsFish stock
2Garlic cloves; minced
4mediumsBoiling potatoes; peeled, and
Cut into 1/2\" dice
1teaspoonSaffron; dissolved in
1tablespoonWarm water
1packFrozen petite peas - (10 oz); thawed
poundsFish fillets; cut 3/4\" cubes
(such as monkfish; halibut, or fresh tuna)
Salt; to taste
Tabasco sauce; to taste
½cupMayonnaise; mixed with
¼cupPimentos

Directions

* Note: See the "Foundation Soup" recipe which is included in this collection.

Bring Foundation Soup base with fish stock and 1 clove garlic to a simmer.

Add potatoes, cover and simmer 15 minutes. Add half of saffron mixture, the peas and fish and simmer gently for 5 minutes or until fish is cooked through. Season to taste with salt and Tabasco. Meanwhile, combine the mayonnaise with remaining garlic and saffron. Stir into soup, if you wish.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Recipe Source: COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY with Michele Urvater From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MF-6739 broadcast 12-02-1997) Recipe by: Michele Urvater

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