Greek Fish Soup
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Greek fish soup. Easy and delicious soup with white fish,rice and vegetables.
8 servings
8 servings
Ingredients:
- 1 pound (480 g) white fish fillets,skinless and boneless
- 2 large fish heads (snapper or cod)
- 5 pints (5 L) water
- 1 large yellow onion,peeled and chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2/3 cup (160 g) long-grain rice
- 2 egg yolks
- freshly squeezed juice of 2 lemons
- grated zest of 1 lemon
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Cooking Method:
- In a large saucepan,combine water,fish fillets and fish heads.
- Add chopped onion and dried herbs.
- Bring to a boil over high heat,then reduce heat to low and simmer,covered,for 30 minutes.
- Strain off the stock,squeezing the fish pieces to obtain the utmost possible anount of juice before discarding.
- Reheat the stock and stir in rice.
- Simmer over low-heat for 20 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl,whisk egg yolks,using a whisker.
- Gradually add lemon juice,stirring with fork until well blended.
- Spoon some of the hot soup into egg mixture,then stir into the gently simmering soup.
- Stir in half of lemon zest and simmer for a further 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and black pepper.
- Serve Greek fish soup with a light sprinkling of lemon zest on each portion.More soup recipes>>>>
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