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Supa de Somon

Cultural Context

Supa de Somon is a traditional Finnish salmon soup that reflects the country's rich fishing heritage. This comforting dish is often enjoyed during colder months and is cherished for its simplicity and fresh flavors. It highlights the use of local ingredients, particularly salmon, which is abundant in Finnish waters. In modern times, variations of this soup can be found across Scandinavia, often incorporating different herbs and vegetables, but the essence of the dish remains true to its origins.

FinnishFImain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb salmon
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup leeks, chopped
1 cup carrots, diced
1 cup celery, diced
1 teaspoon salt
2 fish stock cubes
2 cups potatoes, diced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup cream
2 tablespoons dill, chopped

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1

Remove the skin from the salmon using a sharp knife, cutting carefully at the edge.

2

Cut the salmon into chunks and set aside.

3

Melt butter in a medium heat pot.

4

Add chopped leeks and sauté until softened.

5

Add diced carrots and celery, and a little salt to help the vegetables release water.

6

Add diced potatoes and sauté together with the vegetables.

7

Dissolve 3 fish stock cubes in 2 liters of water and add to the pot.

8

Bring to a boil and simmer for 20-25 minutes until the potatoes are cooked.

9

Squeeze juice from half a lemon into the soup for acidity.

10

Add approximately 250-300 ml of cooking cream and stir gently.

11

Simmer for an additional 7-10 minutes until the salmon is cooked through.

12

Add a generous handful of dill before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

large potknifecutting boardladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishdairy

Also Known As

Salmon Soup

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