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How to Make a Delicious Seafood Cazuela - A Flavorful and Hearty Stew

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Cazuela de Mariscos

Cultural Context

Cazuela de Mariscos is a traditional Colombian dish, particularly popular along the Caribbean coast. This hearty seafood stew reflects the country's rich maritime culture and is often served during festive occasions. It showcases the abundance of fresh seafood and the influence of Afro-Colombian culinary traditions. Today, variations exist throughout Latin America, with each region adding its unique twist to the dish.

ColombianCOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pescado blanco
1 lb langostinos
1 lb mejillones
1 cup cebollas, chopped
1 medium zanahoria, diced
1 cup tomate, diced
1 cup pimentón, diced
2 limes, juiced
2 cups tostones La Fe, for garnish
1/4 cup perejil, chopped
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
4 cups caldo de pescado
1 cup crema de leche
4 cloves ajo, minced
1 cup leche de coco
1 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons pasta de tomate
1/2 cup vino blanco La Fe

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: cream

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

seafood mix

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken is more accessible and affordable.

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + seasoning

Vegetable broth offers a lighter option.

avocado

🥗Healthier: guacamole

💰Cheaper: none

Guacamole adds flavor but is not a direct substitute.

1

Cortar la cebolla a la mitad y rallarla.

2

Quitar la cabeza al tomate y rallarlo, sacando toda la pulpa y dejando la piel.

3

Cortar el pimentón en cuatro, quitar las venas y semillas, y rallarlo.

4

Rallar la zanahoria por el lado fino.

5

Cortar finamente la cebolla, el ajo y el perejil.

6

Poner aceite en una olla y añadir el ajo, la cebolla, el tomate, el pimentón, la zanahoria y el perejil; sofreír por 10 minutos.

7

Agregar los mejillones y el pescado, revolver y añadir vino blanco, mezclando un poco más de vino.

8

Incorporar la pasta de tomate, caldo de pescado, y leche de coco; dejar cocinar por 30 minutos.

9

En una sartén muy caliente, añadir los langostinos, darles la vuelta y agregar vino blanco, perejil y pimienta.

10

Servir la cazuela, decorarla con cilantro y acompañar con tostones.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringfrying

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifefrying pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatariangluten-free

Allergens

seafood

Also Known As

Seafood CazuelaCazuela de Pescado

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