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Zarzuela de Pescado y Marisco

Cultural Context

Zarzuela de Pescado y Marisco hails from the coastal regions of Spain, where seafood is abundant and celebrated. Traditionally, this dish combines various types of fish and shellfish, reflecting the rich maritime culture of Spain. It is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, showcasing the country's love for fresh, flavorful ingredients. Today, variations exist across the globe, with many chefs putting their unique spin on this classic dish.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 kg de mezcla de pescados blancos (rape, merluza y bacalao desespinados)
250 gr de sepia
10 gambones
500 gr de mejillones
500 gr de chirlas
2 cebollas (picadas)
5 dientes de ajo (picados)
1 cucharada de harina
1 cucharadita de carne de pimiento choricero
200 ml de tomate frito
500 ml de caldo de pescado o fumet
Aceite de Oliva Virgen Extra
Sal marina (al gusto)
200 ml de Vino Fino de Jerez
Arroz (opcional)
15 almendras
1 rebanada de pan
3 ajos

mixed seafood

🥗Healthier: fresh fish

💰Cheaper: canned seafood

Canned seafood is more affordable while still providing flavor.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth adds depth without the cost of wine.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: cumin

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

1

Prepare the seafood by cleaning and cutting the fish, sepia, and other seafood as necessary.

2

In a large pot, heat some olive oil and sauté the chopped onions and garlic until translucent.

3

Add the seafood mixture (fish, sepia, gambones, mejillones, and chirlas) to the pot and cook briefly.

4

Stir in the flour and the carne de pimiento choricero, mixing well.

5

Pour in the tomato frito and the fish broth, and bring to a simmer.

6

Season with salt and add the Jerez wine, allowing it to cook for a few minutes.

7

If using, add the optional rice and cook until tender.

8

For the majado, blend the almonds, bread, and garlic together and add to the pot before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringsteaming

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishshellfishmilk

Also Known As

Seafood ZarzuelaZarzuelaZarzuela de Mariscos
Local Name: Zarzuela de Pescado y Marisco

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