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Fish Soup (Brodetto di Pesce)

A traditional seafood stew from Italy's Adriatic coast, prepared with a variety of fish, squid, and crustaceans in a light tomato and white wine broth.

70 min Medium Italiana 4 servings
Fish Soup (Brodetto di Pesce)

The story behind

This version is a visual feast of marine textures. It features large chunks of white fish, shrimp tails, squid, and octopus tentacles bathed in a thick, golden sauce. The dish is garnished with fresh chopped parsley, highlighting the freshness of the ingredients. This recipe fits perfectly with your interest in seafood chowders and international soups.

Instructions

  1. 1
    In a wide pot, sauté garlic and chili flakes in olive oil until fragrant.
  2. 2
    Add the squid and octopus, cooking for a few minutes before deglazing with white wine.
  3. 3
    Stir in the tomato paste and fish stock, letting it come to a gentle simmer.
  4. 4
    Add the fish chunks and shrimp, cooking until just done.
  5. 5
    Ensure not to overcook the fish so the pieces remain whole and striking.
  6. 6
    Serve hot with plenty of fresh chopped parsley.

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