Fish Soup With Summer Vegetables And Rouille

MediterraneanSeafoodIntermediate50 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cup thinly sliced onions
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup thinly sliced fennel
  • 6 each baby artichokes, trimmed and halved
  • 1 each medium orange, zested
  • 8 cup fish stock
  • 4 0.5 cup fresh tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped
  • 0.5 lb Swiss chard, thinly sliced
  • 1 lb baby new potatoes, quartered
  • 3 lb firm white fish (sea bass, grouper, sole), cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 0.5 cup finely chopped parsley
  • 12 each toasted French bread rounds (2 inches, 1/4 inch thick)
  • 0.5 cup rouille sauce for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat, heat the olive oil. Add the onions, season with salt and pepper, and sauté for 4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the fennel, season with salt and pepper, and sauté for 4 more minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the artichokes, orange zest, and fish stock. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the tomatoes, Swiss chard, and potatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Season the fish pieces with salt and pepper. Lay them in the simmering liquid. Cook for 5 minutes until the fish is flaky.

  6. 6

    Stir in the parsley. To serve, place two French bread croutons in each serving bowl. Ladle the soup over the croutons. Drizzle with rouille and serve immediately.

Tags

soup