Fish Stew with Green Olives, Capers and Saffron

Name: Fish Stew with Green Olives, Capers and Saffron
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 pounds Halibut; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 medium yellow onion; 2 garlic cloves; 2 shallot; 1 pinch of toasted saffron threads; 1 fennel bulb; 1 cup dry white wine; 1 (28 ounce) can Peeled Plum Tomatoes; 1 tablespoon fresh thyme; 1 teaspoon toasted fennel seeds; 1/2 cup pitted green olives; 2 tablespoons capers; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley; Zest of one lemon; Juice of one lemon

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Serves:

4 people

Prep Time:

20 minutes

Cook Time:

35 minutes

All of the flavors of a Puttanesca sauce in a flavorful fish stew! Halibut combines with our peeled plum shaped tomatoes, olives and capers. Serve with a warm crusty bread to soak up every drop!

Ingredients

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2 pounds Halibut, skinned and cut into 2 inch cubes, or any firm white fish
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 shallot, peeled and finely chopped
1 pinch of toasted saffron threads, or 1/2 teaspoon tumeric
1 fennel bulb, thinly sliced, save some fronds for garnish
1 cup dry white wine
1 (28 ounce) can Tuttorosso® Peeled Plum Tomatoes, broken up with hands
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, leaves removed and roughly chopped
1 teaspoon toasted fennel seeds
1/2 cup pitted green olives
2 tablespoons capers
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Zest of one lemon
Juice of one lemon

Instructions

Heat oil and add onion, garlic and shallots; cook until lightly golden brown. Place saffron threads in with onion mixture and then add fennel and white wine; cook until wine is cooked down by half.
Add tomatoes, thyme, fennel seeds, green olives and capers. Cook tomato mixture for 20 minutes; stirring occasionally.
Place the cubed halibut into the tomato mixture and cook an additional 15 minutes. Add chopped parsley, lemon zest and lemon juice.

Cook's Note: You can substitute 1/8 teaspoon turmeric and ½ teaspoon sweet Hungarian paprika for toasted saffron threads.

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