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Fiskesuppe (Creamy Norwegian Fish Soup)

Fiskesuppe (Creamy Norwegian Fish Soup)

Ingredients

  • Fish fillet
    Fish fillet1 lb
  • Garlic
    Garlic1 clove
  • Potatoes
    Potatoes2 medium
  • Carrots
    Carrots2
  • Leek
    Leek1
  • Butter
    Butter3 tablespoons
  • Flour
    Flour5 tablespoons
  • Fish Stock
    Fish Stock4 cups
  • Milk
    Milk1 cup
  • Creme Fraiche
    Creme Fraiche1 1/4 cup
  • Shrimp
    Shrimp1 cup
  • Chives
    Chives1 tablespoon

Instructions

▢ Cut the fish fillets in cubes or strips.

Crush or chop the garlic.

Rinse the vegetables and cut into thin strips.

▢ Heat the butter in a pot and add the garlic.

Once the garlic starts to turn golden add the flour, whisking well.

▢ Add the fish stock and continue to whisk until there are no lumps.

▢ Add the vegetables and milk and bring to a boil.

Cook for about 10 minutes.

▢ Add the crème fraîche (or sour cream).

Bring the soup back to a simmer and once the soup begins to bubble again turn off the heat.

Keep the soup on the burner and add the fish.

Let the fish cook in the hot soup for 5 minutes.

If using shrimp, add right before serving.

▢ Sprinkle with chives (or dill or parsley) before serving.

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