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Sopa de Mariscos

Cultural Context

Sopa de Mariscos is a beloved dish in coastal regions of Spain, particularly in Galicia and the Mediterranean. This seafood soup showcases the rich bounty of the sea, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. Its vibrant flavors and hearty ingredients reflect the maritime culture of Spain. Today, variations can be found globally, adapting local seafood and spices, making it a cherished dish in many coastal communities.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cabezas de pescado
2 cubitos de sofrito
sal al gusto
filetes de huachinango
1 lb de vieras
1 lb de camarones
6 jaibas
15 mejillones
2 colas de langostas
3 papas
3 zanahorias
una bolsa de 6 oz de espinaca
1/2 cebolla
3 ajos
2 tomates
1 cdta de pimienta negra
1 cdta de oregano
1 sobre de sazón con achiote
1 sobre de crema de marisco
1 tza de crema de batir
1/2 tza de leche de coco
1/2 tza de crema agria
1/3 de crema de coco

fish stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with fish bouillon

Vegetable stock is lower in calories and can be made easily.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken is leaner and canned tuna is more affordable.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric adds color and flavor at a lower cost.

mussels

🥗Healthier: oysters

💰Cheaper: canned clams

Canned clams are more accessible and budget-friendly.

1

Prepare the fish heads and add them to a pot with water to create the broth.

2

Add the sofrito cubes and salt to taste to the broth.

3

Add the huachinango fillets, scallops, shrimp, crabs, mussels, and lobster tails to the broth.

4

Incorporate the vegetables: potatoes, carrots, spinach, onion, garlic, and tomatoes into the pot.

5

Season with black pepper, oregano, achiote seasoning, and seafood cream mix.

6

Stir in the heavy cream, coconut milk, sour cream, and coconut cream to finish the soup.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Seafood SoupMariscada
Local Name: Sopa de Mariscos

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