Seafood Stew | Blue Jean Chef - Meredith Laurence

Seafood Stew | Blue Jean Chef - Meredith Laurence

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This delicious seafood stew is not your everyday seafood chowder, but an elegant Provençal style seafood stew with fennel and potatoes.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 leek (cleaned, white and light green part thinly sliced)
  • 1 clove garlic (smashed)
  • 3 Yukon Gold potatoes (cut into 1-inch chunks (about 2½ cups))
  • 1 bulb fennel (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • ½ cup white wine
  • 1 28-ounce can chopped tomatoes
  • 3 cups seafood stock (or chicken stock if you can’t find seafood stock)
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 teaspoon saffron threads (optional)
  • 1 pound white fish fillets (such as halibut, turbot, red snapper, striped bass, grouper or cod, cut into 2-inch pieces)
  • 12 mussels (scrubbed and de-bearded (discard any mussels that are open, broken or don’t close their shells when tapped))
  • 12 large raw shrimp (peeled and de-veined)
  • 3 tablespoons anise-flavored liquor (Pernod, Pastis or Sambuca)
  • zest of one orange
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

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