Peruvian Fisherman's Soup Recipe

This Peruvian Fisherman's Soup is simply superb! You'll love this monkfish and shrimp with irresistible seasonings and vegetables. Try this Peruvian Fisherman's Soup before your next meal and let me know if you like it !

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil1 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Medium, finely chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 2 serrano or jalapefio chiles, seeded and minced
 1 pound red potatoes, cut into 3/4 inch chunks
 Clam Juice3 Bottle (1l)
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme leaves1/8 Teaspoon
 Lime1
 1 pound monkfish, dark membrane removed, cut into 1 inch pieces
 1 pound medium shrimp, shelled and deveined, leaving tail part of shell on if you like
 Cilantro leaves1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

In 4 quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat until hot.
Add onion and cook, stirring often, 10 minutes or until tender.
Stir in garlic and serrano chiles and cook 30 seconds.
Add potatoes, clam juice, salt, thyme, and 2 cups water; heat to boiling over high heat.
Reduce heat to medium; cook 10 minutes.
Cut lime in half; cut half into wedges and set aside.
Add other lime half and monkfish to soup; cover and cook 5 minutes.
Stir in shrimp and cook 3 to 5 minutes longer, just until shrimp turn opaque throughout.
Remove lime half, squeezing juice into soup.
Sprinkle soup with cilantro; serve with lime wedges.
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