CURRIED FISH SOUP WITH CREAM AND TOMATOES

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     soups and stews, appetizer, main course, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 cups fish broth (see recipe)
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon finely minced garlic
1 tablespoon curry powder
2 cups chopped fresh red ripe or canned tomatoes, preferably imported
1/2 cup raw rice
3/4 pound white-fleshed, non-oily, skinless, boneless fish fillets, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 cup corn kernels, preferably freshly scraped from the cob, or frozen or well-drained canned kernels
1/2 cup heavy cream
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Croutons, optional (see recipe)

Steps:

  • Prepare fish broth and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat butter in a saucepan and add onion and garlic.
  • Cook briefly, stirring, until onion is wilted.
  • Sprinkle with curry powder and cook briefly, stirring. Add tomatoes. Add rice and fish broth and bring to boil. Cook 15 minutes, or until rice is quite tender.
  • Pour the mixture into container of food processor or electric blender and blend thoroughly.
  • Return the soup to a kettle or saucepan and bring to simmer. Add fish cubes and simmer about 4 minutes. Add corn and stir. Cook about 1 minute. Add cream, salt and pepper and bring to simmer. Serve piping hot with croutons, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 289, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 18 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 950 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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