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Cómo hacer una CAZUELA DE MARISCOS ¡La verdadera receta colombiana! | Tulio Recomienda

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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
1.5 tablespoons butter
1 large garlic clove
seafood mix (mussels, shrimp, squid)
1 small onion
0.5 large bell pepper
1 cup grated carrot
1 large tomato
1 tablespoon salt
black pepper to taste
1 fish fillet (mero)
1 cup coconut milk

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

Heat olive oil and 1.5 tablespoons of butter in the multichef on the sauté setting.

2

Add a whole large garlic clove to aromatize the oil.

3

Add seafood mix (mussels, shrimp, squid) and sauté for 3-4 minutes.

4

Remove seafood and set aside.

5

Add more olive oil, then add another garlic clove, chopped onion, and half a bell pepper; sauté until softened.

6

Add a fish fillet (mero) to the pot and sauté until it breaks down and flavors the mixture.

7

Add 1 cup of grated carrot and a large chopped tomato; sauté until combined.

8

Season with 1 tablespoon of salt and black pepper to taste.

9

Transfer the mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.

10

Return the blended mixture to the multichef and add 1 cup of coconut milk; stir to combine.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringfrying

Equipment Needed

multichefblender

Spice Level:

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Allergens

seafood

Also Known As

Seafood CazuelaCazuela de Pescado

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