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Fish Soup

Cuban-style fish soup with lime, onion, ají, bay leaf and saffron, thickened with bread. A homemade, comforting dish full of flavor.

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Fish Soup

Fish Soup
CiberCuba
  • Preparation20 min
  • Cooking1 h 40 min
  • Total time2 h
  • Servings4 servings
  • DifficultyEasy

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Method

  1. Scale and clean the fish well.
  2. Place it in a pot with the necessary water.
  3. Add the juice of the green lime, the salt and the pepper.
  4. Incorporate the onion in thin rounds, the garlic, the ajíes, the bay leaf, the oregano and the oil.
  5. Let it boil for quite a while, until the broth takes on all the flavor.
  6. Give color to the soup with the toasted saffron.
  7. Finally, add the bread in small pieces, in sufficient quantity so that the soup becomes thick.

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