Positively, Absolutely, Not Real Bouillabaisse

Ingredients

Fish Stock:

  • 1 pound raw fish heads, bones, tail, and lobster tail shell
  • 4 whole fresh bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • 6 cups water

Stew:

  • 1/2 cup olive oil, divided
  • 6 ounces onion, coarsely chopped
  • 3 ounces fennel bulb, coarsely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt, divided
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 (3-inch) piece orange peel, optional
  • 1/16 teaspoon saffron
  • 8 ounces firm fish fillets, such as farmed cobia or wild striped bass (1 or 2 types), skin and bones removed, cut into 1-inch pieces, at room temperature
  • 8 ounces flaky fish fillets, such as black cod, wild halibut, or black rockfish (1 or 2 types), skin and bones removed, cut into 1-inch pieces, at room temperature
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 8 ounces mussels, cleaned and beards trimmed, at room temperature
  • 1 large raw lobster tail, shell removed and meat cut into 1-inch pieces, at room temperature

To Serve:

  • 1 baguette, sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, cut in half
  • 1 recipe Rouille, recipe follows, optional

Description

Food Network Invites You To Try This Positively, Absolutely, Not Real Bouillabaisse Recipe From Alton Brown.

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