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Norwegian Fish Soup with a South African Touch BY KRISTEN SKOKEN

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Norwegian Fish Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from Norway's coastal communities, Norwegian Fish Soup is a comforting dish that reflects the country's rich maritime heritage. Traditionally, it was a way to utilize fresh catches from the sea, often enjoyed during family gatherings. Today, this soup has gained popularity beyond Norway, with variations appearing in many seafood-loving cultures worldwide.

NorwegianNOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb King Clip fish
1 lb Norwegian salmon
2 leeks
4 spring onions
2 cups carrots
1 cup onions
2 cups fish bones
2 cups vegetables
1 cup cream
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons lemon

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 creaminess with fewer calories.

fresh fish

🥗Healthier: frozen fish

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Canned fish is often more affordable and convenient.

1

Prepare the fish stock using fish bones and vegetables; simmer for an hour and then drain.

2

Add cream and sour cream to the stock.

3

Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.

4

Chop the leeks, spring onions, carrots, and onions for the soup.

5

Place the chopped vegetables in the bottom of the serving bowl.

6

Add thin slices of King Clip fish and Norwegian salmon on top of the vegetables.

7

Pour the hot soup over the fish and vegetables; the heat will cook the fish.

8

Let it simmer for about 10 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potladleknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishdairy

Also Known As

Fiskesuppe

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