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Soup with king prawns and saffron

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 60 g shallot(s)
  • 250 g carrot(s)
  • 300 g broccoli
  • 750 g fish fillet(s) (pollock)
  • 4 tbsp lemon juice
  • 200 g king prawns, raw, peeled
  • 30 g butter
  • 1 bag of saffron
  • 800 ml fish stock
  • 250 ml vegetable stock
  • 200 g double cream cheese
  • salt and pepper
  • ½ bowl of cress
  • 2 tbsp cream

Instructions

Working time approx. 40 minutes; Total time approx. 40 minutes

Peel and finely dice the shallots. Peel the carrots and cut into thin strips. Cut the broccoli into florets. Drizzle the fish fillet with 2 tablespoons of lemon juice and cut into bite-sized pieces. Devein the king prawns and drizzle with the remaining lemon juice. Heat the fat in a saucepan and sauté the saffron while stirring. Deglaze with the fish stock and broth. Add the cheese and cream to the broth, puree, bring to a boil, and season. Add the broccoli and carrots to the soup and cook for 5 minutes. Add the fish fillet and prawns and cook for 10 minutes. Finely chop the cress and add to the soup. Season to taste.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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