Arroz Abanda Recipe

Ingredients

• 4 pounds whole fish fillets
• 1 bay leaf
• 4 sprigs thyme
• 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 4 ripe tomatoes
• 8 cloves garlic
• 1 onion
• 1 medium red bell pepper
• 3/4 cup parsley
• pinch of saffron threads
• 1 1/2 cups short-grain rice
• 1/4 cup white wine
• kosher salt
• 1 recipe aioli
• 1 lemon