fish soup with mussels and clams

fish soup with mussels and clams
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup butter, or as needed
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 cups chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/8 teaspoon saffron
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 pounds whiting (merluzzo), chopped into small chunks
  • 12 mussels, in shells and cleaned
  • 12 clams in shell, scrubbed


  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add celery and onion and cook about 3 minutes. Add tomatoes with juices and garlic. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  2. Add chicken broth, water, and white wine to the pot with the vegetables and bring to a boil, about 5 minutes. Add parsley and saffron, and season with salt and pepper. Simmer broth 15 minutes more. Add fish to the soup.
  3. Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil, about 5 minutes. Add mussels and clams, cover, and steam until shells open, 5 to 10 minutes.
  4. Transfer steamed mussels and clams and the steaming liquid to the pot with the soup. Simmer soup 10 minutes more.

09/30/2019
fish soup with mussels and clams, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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