
Fiskesuppe (Creamy Norwegian Fish Soup)
Alright, folks, let me tell you about my version of the Creamy Norwegian Fish Soup, or as I like to call it, my Fiskesuppe masterpiece! First off, chop up that fish fillet, garlic, potatoes, carrots, and leek - we're getting all those flavors mingling together in a delicious dance in your pot. Now, here's a little tip for you - when making a creamy soup like this, make sure to stir in one direction only. Trust me, it makes a difference in the final taste. I remember the first time I made this soup, I accidentally used double the amount of garlic. Let's just say it was a memorable meal for everyone involved! But hey, you live and you learn, right? Once you've got your veggies and fish all prepped, it's time to get that butter and flour in the pot to make a roux. Pour in the fish stock, milk, and creme fraiche, and let it all simmer until it's nice and creamy. Enjoy the creamy richness of this Fiskesuppe, a heartwarming Norwegian classic with a touch of my own culinary flair. Bon appétit!
Ingredients
- Fish fillet1 lb
- Garlic1 clove
- Potatoes2 medium
- Carrots2
- Leek1
- Butter3 tablespoons
- Flour5 tablespoons
- Fish Stock4 cups
- Milk1 cup
- Creme Fraiche1 1/4 cup
- Shrimp1 cup
- Chives1 tablespoon
Nutrition
Directions
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Cut the fish fillets in cubes or strips. Crush or chop the garlic. Rinse the vegetables and cut into thin strips.
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Heat the butter in a pot and add the garlic. Once the garlic starts to turn golden add the flour, whisking well.
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Add the fish stock and continue to whisk until there are no lumps.
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Add the vegetables and milk and bring to a boil. Cook for about 10 minutes.
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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.
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