Seafood Stew

Seafood Stew
Seafood Stew might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 350 calories, 32g of protein, and 6g of fat. Head to the store and pick up flat-leaf parsley, water, peppercorns, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the water you could follow this main course with the Watermelon-Peach Slushies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 5 hours. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet.

Instructions

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Bring water to a simmer with reserved fish heads and bones, carrots, celery, sliced onion, and peppercorns in a wide heavy 6- to 8-quart pot, then simmer, uncovered, skimming foam as necessary, 30 minutes.
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Pour stock through a large sieve into a large bowl, pressing on and then discarding solids. (You will have about 6 cups stock.)
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Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 325°F.
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Cut baguette into 1/2-inch-thick slices, then arrange in 1 layer in an ungreased shallow baking pan.
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Bake until toasts are crisp and dry, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Chop enough squid to measure 1/4 cup, then toss remaining whole squid with 3/4 teaspoon salt and set aside.
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Remove any pin bones from fish fillets with tweezers or needlenose pliers, then cut fillets diagonally into serving pieces and sprinkle with 3/4 teaspoon salt.
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Cook chopped onion in oil with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in cleaned pot over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes.
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Add anchovy, garlic, hot chile, and tomato paste and cook, stirring, 2 minutes.
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Add chopped squid and 1/2 cup parsley and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
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Add wine and boil, stirring occasionally, until reduced by half, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Add 1 cup stock, then arrange whole squid in 1 layer in pot and then place fish fillets on top.
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Add enough of remaining stock to just cover fish and cook over moderate heat, uncovered, until fillets are just cooked through, 2 to 5 minutes.
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Serve stew over toasts in shallow soup plates and sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons parsley.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In5 hrs
Servings6
Health Score44
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