Simple Fish Soup with Shrimp

- 450 ml / 1 cup mixed fish broth, preferably made from cod or concentrated fish stock
- 28g / 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, for frying
- 240 ml / 1 cup heavy cream (15% fat)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 100g / 3.5 oz peeled and deveined shrimp
- 250g / 8.8 oz fish fillet, such as salmon or cod
- 115g / 1/2 cup chopped fresh, or 25g dried, dill
- 15g / 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 70g / 1 medium carrot
1. Melt 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of butter in a large pot over medium heat, approximately 175°F (80°C). Add chopped parsley and sauté until softened for about 1 minute.
2. Add the mixed fish broth, 1 cup (240 ml) of heavy cream, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, or until the soup has thickened slightly.
3. Cut the fish into bite-sized pieces and add them to the pot. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.
4. Add 1 cup (120g) of peeled and deveined shrimp to the pot and cook for 1-2 minutes, or until they turn pink and are cooked through.
5. Stir in 1/4 cup (15g) of chopped dill and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
6. Serve the soup hot, garnished with additional dill if desired.
- Pot
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Spoon
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
- Whisk
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