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Norwegian Seafood Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from Norway's coastal regions, this seafood stew reflects the country's rich maritime heritage. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, it showcases the bounty of the sea with fresh fish and shellfish. Today, variations can be found across Scandinavia and beyond, often adapted to local ingredients and tastes.

ScandinavianNOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fish
1 lb shrimp
1 lb mussels
2 cups potatoes, diced
1 cup carrots, diced
1 cup leeks, sliced
1 cup celery, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons dill, chopped
2 bay leaves
4 cups fish stock
1 cup cream
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk adds richness while being dairy-free.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + fish scraps

Vegetable broth provides flavor without seafood.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken or tofu can substitute for a lighter option.

mussels

🥗Healthier: clams

💰Cheaper: canned clams

Canned clams are more accessible and budget-friendly.

1

Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add chopped onion, leeks, and garlic; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in diced carrots and celery; cook for another 3 minutes.

4

Pour in fish stock and add bay leaves; bring to a simmer.

5

Add diced potatoes; cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes.

6

Stir in shrimp and mussels; cook until shrimp are pink and mussels open, about 5 minutes.

7

Reduce heat and stir in cream; heat through without boiling.

8

Season with salt, black pepper, and fresh dill to taste.

9

Remove bay leaves before serving.

10

Ladle into bowls and garnish with additional dill.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishfishdairy

Also Known As

FiskesuppeNorwegian Fish Soup

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