LEMONGRASS SEAFOOD STEW

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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes Shrimp Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 16

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 white onion or 2 small shallots, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
4 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 stalks lemongrass, cut into 3-inch pieces and bruised with the back of a knife
1 medium serrano pepper, thinly sliced into rings, or a large pinch of crushed red-pepper flakes
2 cups Homemade Chicken Stock, or low-sodium canned
1 cup water
1/2 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 pound skinless red snapper fillets, cut into large chunks
1/2 pound mussels, scrubbed well
1/3 cup coarsely chopped cilantro, plus sprigs for garnish
Cooked jasmine rice, for serving
1/4 to 1/2 English cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 1/2 to 1 cup)
Lime wedges, for serving

Steps:

In a medium stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook, stirring, until translucent but not brown, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, fish sauce, lemongrass, and serrano pepper, and cook for 2 minutes.
Add stock and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15 minutes.
Add shrimp, fish, mussels, and the cilantro. Cover, and cook just until fish is opaque and mussels open, 2 to 3 minutes. Ladle over rice, and garnish with diced cucumber and a wedge of lime.

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Sweet Mami

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This is the best seafood stew I've ever had! The flavors are incredible and the seafood is cooked to perfection.

Chente13- Jasso

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This stew is a great way to use up leftover seafood. I always have a container of it in my fridge for a quick and easy meal.

Kaku Op

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I love the unique flavor of the lemongrass in this stew. It's a refreshing change from the usual seafood stews.

cherish bay

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This stew exceeded all my expectations! The broth is incredibly flavorful and the seafood is cooked to perfection.

Elaine Barrus

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I've made this stew several times and it's always delicious. The flavors are perfectly balanced and the seafood is always cooked perfectly.

Aimee Villafranca

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This is my go-to recipe for seafood stew. It's always a crowd-pleaser.

Monira Khatun

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I love this stew! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.

Ezenwanne divinegift

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This stew is amazing! The flavors are incredible and the seafood is cooked to perfection. I would highly recommend this recipe.

Abdul Hafeez jokhio

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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this stew. The broth is flavorful and the seafood is cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again!

Helly Jelly

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This stew is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the seafood is cooked perfectly. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.

Tohu Tarus

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I made this stew last night and it was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the seafood was cooked perfectly. I especially liked the addition of the lemongrass, which gave the stew a unique and refreshing flavor. I will definitely be ma

Sorry not Sorry

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This lemongrass seafood stew is a delightful dish that is bursting with flavor. The combination of lemongrass, chili, and coconut milk creates a rich and aromatic broth that perfectly complements the tender seafood. I especially enjoyed the shrimp, w

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