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Situated on the Southern coast of Spain Andalucia enjoys
a wealth of fresh seafood. This fish chowder recipe
is a real winter warmer and also an ideal seafood starter.
Consisting of fresh cod, squid, mussels, cockles and
prawns and finished off with some smoked paprika this
chowder is one of the finest soups from Spain!
Ingredients
for Spanish Seafood Chowder
1kg Fresh Cod
400g Prawns (peeled)
3 Whole Squid (chopped)
250g Cockles or Clams
3 Large onions
3 Large carrots (grated)
2 Large potatoes (cubed)
3 tbsp flour
100g butter
½ Pint fresh cream
3 tbsp Smoked Paprika
Pepper
Fresh parsley to garnish
How
to make Spanish Seafood Chowder
- Simmer
the cod in 4 pints of water for 15 minutes until tender,
discard the skin and flake coarsely. Retain the stock.
-
Sauté the onion in butter until transparent
and stir in the flour. Gradually add the fish stock
and bring to the boil.
-
Add the carrots and potatoes and simmer for 15 - 20
minutes.
-
Meanwhile steam the cockles and mussels and remove
from the shells then add to the soup along with the
prawns and squid.
-
Add the cream and flaked cod and season with pepper,
simmer for a further 5 minutes.
- Add
the smoked paprika and stir in well.
-
Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with fresh
crusty bread.
Serves
10 - 12

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