Monkfish Stew - Suquet de Rap
Monkfish Stew - Suquet de Rap

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Monkfish Stew - Suquet de Rap For this recipe I use monkfish, but you can also use turbot, gilt-head bream or grouper (or a combination), they are all excellent for this dish. Suquet de Rap means Monkfish soupy dish in Catalan. It has fresh Monkfish, Potatoes, clams and a Picada, this last food preparation is so typical from Catalonia. it's like our mark in terms of Cuisine.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook monkfish stew - suquet de rap using 10 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Monkfish Stew - Suquet de Rap:
  1. Get ½ liter fish stock
  2. Make ready picada
  3. Take 800 g monkfish , cleaned and sliced
  4. Take 4 potatoes medium
  5. Get 300 g tomatoes , seeded and grated
  6. Take 1 onion large
  7. Get 2 cloves garlic of
  8. Get paprika salt and
  9. Make ready olive oil , mild
  10. Make ready parsley , chopped, for garnish

I recently stopped at the fish market and asked the woman behind the counter about making stew out of Monkfish. The man standing in line next to me chimed right in and said it was delicious in a stew or chowder. "Monkfish is poor man's lobster," he said. He also said it was important to remove the purple membrane and the vein. How to Make Monkfish Stew Without a Recipe.

Instructions to make Monkfish Stew - Suquet de Rap:
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  2. Peel, wash and dice or grate the onions and garlic, Seed and grate the tomatoes. Here I have grated the onion and cut the garlic in tiny squares.
  3. Fry the onion and garlic in a skillet or cassola with plenty of oil until it starts to caramelize.
  4. Add paprika and stir carefully, it burns quickly.
  5. Add the grated tomatoes and let it simmer while stirring occationally. Reduce until about half.
  6. Meanwhile, tear the potatoes in approx. 1 inch/2.5 cm squares. You do that by making a short cut into the potato and tear it the rest of the way. This is to release more starch into the suquet and make it thicker.
  7. Add the potatoes to the tomato sauce and turn them around for 3 min until they get some color and take taste of the sauce.
  8. Pour fish stock over until covered and let it simmer for around 10 min.
  9. Season the monkfish with salt and add to the cassola with the potatoes and the suquet. Turn up the heat and let it finish on a high heat for 5 min.
  10. Prepare the picada in a mortar and add a little of the suquet and mix it well.
  11. Pour the picada over the cassola and shake the cassola lightly to mix it with the sauce. Don't stir, it will break the fish apart.
  12. Let it boil 3-4 min more. Garnish with a little chopped parsley.

Inspired by the French seafood stew, columnist Carla Lalli Music's talented friend whips up a freestyle version to make her (and us) drool. Monkfish is sometimes called "the poor man's lobster" because of its sweet, firm white flesh—but don't think it's a second-choice ingredient. Monkfish is a firm, meaty fish with a sweet and delicate flavour. It doesn't come cheap though, so make the most of it using our monkfish recipes including curries, bouillabaisse and bourride. Originally, it was a stew in which used the most difficult fish to sell to.

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