Provided by Craig Claiborne And Pierre Franey
Categories dinner, soups and stews, main course
Time 1h
Yield 6 - 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Pull off and discard the stringy beards from the mussels. Scrub the mussels as necessary and drain them well. Set aside.
- Shell and devein the shrimp. Reserve both the shrimp and the shells. Cut each shrimp into three pieces. Set aside.
- Cut the tomatoes into small cubes. There should be about two cups. Set aside.
- Peel the potato and cut it into one-quarter-inch cubes. There should be about one and one-half cups. Cover with cold water and set aside.
- Put the mussels and shrimp shells in a kettle and add the four cups of water. Bring to the boil and cook one minute or until the mussels open. Drain well, reserving both the broth and the mussels and discarding the shrimp and mussel shells. Strain the broth through a fine sieve. There should be about five cups. Set aside.
- Heat the oil in a kettle and add the onions and garlic. Cook briefly, stirring, until onions are wilted. Add the celery and cook, stirring, one minute.
- Add the tomatoes and cook, stirring, about three minutes. Add the reserved broth, salt and pepper and bring to the boil. Cook 10 minutes.
- Drain the potato cubes and add them. Cook 10 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
- Add the shrimp and reserved mussels and cook about 10 seconds. Remove from the heat and serve immediately.
- To serve, spoon one or two tablespoons of the salsa cruda with avocado in each of six or eight hot soup bowls or, preferably, earthenware mugs and fill the bowls or mugs with soup. Sprinkle cilantro over all. The remaining salsa cruda with avocado may be added according to individual appetite.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 177, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 21 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 843 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams
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Edward Danso
[email protected]I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make and it's always delicious.
Samuel Browne
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover fish. It's also a very affordable meal. I love that it's so easy to make.
Moreedkhan71 Moreed16
[email protected]This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the addition of the cheese. It really takes the soup to the next level.
Cristian Quintero Patiño
[email protected]I'm not a fan of cilantro, but I still loved this soup. The flavors are so well-balanced. I'll definitely be making it again.
Obydur Rahman
[email protected]This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat fish. It's so flavorful and delicious, they'll never know they're eating fish.
Wahidullah Afghan
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this soup. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's so flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making it again.
Samson Mulugeta
[email protected]This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect soup for a cold day. I love the addition of the avocado and lime juice. It really brightens up the soup.
Autumn Hines
[email protected]I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make and it's always delicious.
KHALED MOHAMMED
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover fish. It's also a very affordable meal. I love that it's so easy to make.
Alireza Kh
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of fish soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.
Abul Khayer
[email protected]I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.
Nisa Smith
[email protected]This soup was a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best fish soup he's ever had.
leah official
[email protected]This soup is amazing! The flavors are so complex and delicious. I love the addition of the roasted tomatoes and serrano peppers. It really gives the soup a depth of flavor.
Liz Miner (LippyLibby)
[email protected]This soup was easy to make and turned out great! I used tilapia and it was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Yosam Kevin
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this soup. The fish is tender and flaky, and the broth is rich and flavorful. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.
Md.joshim Baby
[email protected]This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were incredible and the fish was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.