The New Zealand Seafood Industry Council Ltd

New Zealand Seafood Recipes

FISH & ASPARAGUS SOUP

Ingredients
Preferred measurement of units  

500g17 oz medium to firm textured, skinless, boneless fish fillets

1 Tbsp butter

1 onion, chopped

2 rashers bacon, chopped

1 Tbsp flour

½ cup milk

½ cup water

1 x 455g16 oz can asparagus pieces

Method

Cut fish into 2cm cubes.

Melt butter in a saucepan.  Add onion & bacon and cook 3-4 minutes.

Blend in flour & cook 1-2 minutes until frothy.

Gradually stir in milk, water & undrained can of asparagus pieces.  Bring to the boil.

Add cubed fish & simmer until fish is cooked.

Top with whipped cream & serve with crusty fresh bread.

Ling
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • Very White
Flesh:
  • Firm
  • Holds shape when cooked
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Casserole
  • Curry
  • Poach
  • Smoke
  • Steam
  • Soup/chowder
  • Fry
Orange Roughy
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • Pearly White
Flesh:
  • Firm
  • Holds shape when cooked
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Casserole
  • Poach
  • Smoke
  • Steam
  • Soup/chowder
  • Fry
Snapper
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • White
Flesh:
  • Medium
  • Thick flakes
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • Curry
  • Marinate
  • Microwave
  • Poach
  • BBQ
  • Smoke
  • Soup/chowder
  • Fry