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Lets go to Norway with Fiskesuppe - Norwegian Fish Soup | Chef Terry

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Norwegian Fiskesuppe

Cultural Context

Fiskesuppe is a beloved dish in Norway, often enjoyed during the colder months. This comforting fish soup showcases the country’s rich maritime heritage, utilizing fresh fish and local vegetables. Traditionally served as a family meal, it reflects the Norwegian values of simplicity and sustainability. Today, variations abound, with many recipes incorporating different types of seafood or spices, making it a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

NorwegianNOmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup celery, diced
1 cup carrot, diced
1 cup parsnips, diced
1 cup leeks, sliced
1/2 cup white wine
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon thyme
2 tablespoons dill, chopped
4 cups fish stock
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup cream
1 lb cod, cut into pieces
1 lb salmon, cut into pieces

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

cream

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1

Melt butter in a stock pot.

2

Add chopped celery, carrot, and parsnips, season with salt and pepper, and sweat for about 10 minutes.

3

Add leeks and continue cooking until softened.

4

Pour in about 5 ounces of white wine, bring to a boil, and reduce.

5

Add 2 quarts of fish stock and bring to a simmer, cooking until vegetables are soft, about 20-25 minutes.

6

Check seasoning and adjust with salt and black pepper.

7

Add more fresh dill and a squeeze of lemon for acidity.

8

Stir in about half a cup of cream.

9

Add cod and salmon, cooking until fish is flaky, about 1 minute.

10

Plate the soup and garnish with fresh dill.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilk

Also Known As

Norwegian Fish SoupFiskesuppe

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