Ingredients
- ⢠3.5 kg firm, white fleshed fish; Pick 3 or 4 from Snapper, Rockfish, Monkfish, cod, Grouper, halibut, haddock, Ocean Catfish, Blackfish, etc.
- ⢠2 kg âoilyâ fish; Pick 2 from Bluefish, Moray eel, Conger eel, mackerel, dogfish, striped bass, sea bass, Spanish mackerel, mahimahi (dolphinfish).
- ⢠2.5 â 3kg Whole Main lobster; large shrimp may be used for part of this.
- ⢠1 â 1.5kg mussels in their shell.
- ⢠2kg small clams, in their shell.
- ⢠5 Tbs butter
- ⢠2 med. yellow onions peeled & sliced
- ⢠8 â 10 cups water
- ⢠2 bouquet garni each with 4 sprigs fresh parsley, 6 sprigs fresh thyme, 10 black peppercorns, and 1 bay leaf, tied in cheesecloth
- ⢠1 cup dry white wine (decent stuff please)
- ⢠1 ½ cups olive oil (extra virgin is okay but regular has more flavor)
- ⢠6 â 8 large garlic cloves, finely chopped (to taste)
- ⢠A pinch of saffron stepped in ¼ cup hot water until needed
- ⢠½ tsp saffron threads stepped in tepid dry white wine until needed
- ⢠1 large yellow onion, finely chopped.
- ⢠3 leeks, white and light green part only, halved lengthwise, and thinly sliced.
- ⢠3 stalks celery, finely chopped.
- ⢠2 pounds ripe plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
- ⢠1 long thin strip of orange zest, no pith
- ⢠1 Tbs fennel seed
- ⢠salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
- ⢠boiling water as needed
- ⢠2 Tbs tomato past
- ⢠2 Tbs anis flavored liquor, Pernod or ouzo
- ⢠½ cup fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped.
- ⢠1 Sauce rouille (see Sauce Rouille)
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