Ka diam dua (pineapple fish chowder)

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsFish (carp, sea bass, etc)
¼cupOil
2eachesMinced garlic cloves
½cupMinced onion
2quartsWater
1teaspoonGrated orange rind
1eachBay leaf
½teaspoonDried ground chili peppers
¼teaspoonAnise
¼teaspoonSaffron
3tablespoonsDry sherry
1poundsRaw shrimp, shelled, deveined and cut in half
2tablespoonsCornstaraach
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1each#2 can crushed pineapple, drained

Directions

Remove the skin of the fish and cut into bite-sized pieces. Heat the oil in a saucepan; saute the garlic and onions 10 minutes. Stir in the water, orange rind, bay leaf, chili peppers, anise, saffron, and sherry.

Bring to a boil and add the fish.Cook over medium heat for ten minutes Add the shrimp and cook over low heat 10 minutes. Mix the cornstarch with the soy sauce and a little water to make a smooth paste and stir into the soup until thickened. Add the pineapple and cook 5 minutes longer. Taste for seasoning. Discard the bay leaf. Serve with boiled rice. Serves 8-10 Pineapple Fish Chowder KA DIAM DUA viet nam