Fish and Potato Stew

Description

A very simple fish stew with lots of taste. Can easily be increased in size to feed an army. Garnish with flat-leaf parsley and serve with some crusty bread or toast.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • ½ cup pitted black olives
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ cup white wine
  • ½ cup fish stock
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 ¼ pounds whitefish fillets, skinned and deboned

Instructions

  1. Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender
  2. about 20 minutes. Drain.
  3. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion
  4. olives
  5. and garlic. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent
  6. about 5 minutes. Add cooked potatoes
  7. tomatoes
  8. wine
  9. fish stock
  10. and tomato paste. Mix well and bring to a boil.
  11. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  12. Add fish fillets. Mix carefully and simmer until fish flakes easily with a fork
  13. about 4 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Servings: 6

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