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Fish & seafood

Fish and seafood zarzuela

Catalan seafood stew with several fish, shrimp and mussels.

55 minTime
4Servings
AltaDifficulty
SpainCuisine

Ingredients

  • 300 g diced monkfish
  • 300 g diced hake
  • 200 g shrimp
  • 12 mussels
  • 12 clams
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 ripe tomatoes
  • 50 g toasted almonds
  • 100 g white wine
  • 400 g fish stock
  • 40 g extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pinch of saffron
  • Salt to taste

Step-by-step

Choose your robot:
  1. Put the almonds in the mixing bowl and grind 10 sec/speed 7. Set aside in a bowl.
  2. Add the onion, garlic and tomatoes to the mixing bowl and chop 4 sec/speed 5.
  3. Add the oil and saute 10 min/120°C/spoon speed.
  4. Pour in the white wine, the stock and the saffron and program 5 min/100°C/speed 2.
  5. Add the ground almonds and mix 10 sec/speed 4 to bind the sauce.
  6. Add the monkfish and the hake and program 8 min/100°C/reverse/spoon speed.
  7. Place the mussels and clams in the Varoma dish.
  8. Set the Varoma in place and program 10 min/Varoma/reverse/spoon speed.
  9. Add the shrimp to the mixing bowl in the last minute so they do not overcook.
  10. Transfer everything to a dish, add the opened mussels and clams and serve hot.

Tips

  • The almond picada thickens and flavors the sauce.
  • Add the seafood in stages so each piece is cooked just right.
  • Serve with toasted bread for dipping.

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