Lyonnaise-style Bouillabaisse

This Lyonnaise-style Bouillabaisse is a classic French fish stew originating from the city of Lyon. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a cozy night in.

Lyonnaise-style Bouillabaisse

Ingredients

  • 1 lb mixed fish fillets (such as cod, halibut, and salmon)
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 fennel bulb, sliced
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 4 cups fish or vegetable broth
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp saffron threads
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Crusty bread for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and fennel, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Pour in the white wine and simmer for 5 minutes to reduce slightly.
  3. Add the fish broth, diced tomatoes, saffron, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes.
  4. Gently add the fish fillets to the pot and cook for 5-7 minutes, until the fish is cooked through.
  5. Serve the bouillabaisse in bowls with crusty bread on the side.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
1 hour
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
20g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large pot Knife Cutting board Wooden spoon Bowls for serving

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Garnish with fresh parsley and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

Tips & tricks

Tips: Make sure to use a variety of fish for the best flavor in the bouillabaisse.

Cost

$25