The New Zealand Seafood Industry Council Ltd

New Zealand Seafood Recipes

SCALLOP & FISH SOUP

Ingredients
Preferred measurement of units  

100g3½ oz medium to firm textured, skinless, boneless fish fillets

6-8 scallops, sliced

2 Tbsp butter

100g3½Oz mushrooms, sliced

1 onion, finely sliced

2 cloves garlic, crushed

2 Tbsp flour

¼ cup dry white wine

600ml milk

2 Tbsp cream or top milk

Salt & pepper to taste

Method

Cut fish into 2cm cubes.

Melt butter in a saucepan.  Add mushrooms, onion & garlic & cook until tender.

Add diced fish & cook 3-4 minutes.

Stir in flour & wine, mixed to a smooth paste.

Gradually stir in milk & simmer gently for 5 minutes.

Add scallops & simmer 1 minute.

Stir in cream & season to taste.  Reheat without boiling.

Serve sprinkled with chopped parsley.

Scallop
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • Cream with orange roe
Flesh:
  • Medium
  • Shellfish
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Marinate
  • Smoke
  • Soup/chowder
  • Fry
Bluenose
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • White
Flesh:
  • Medium
  • Thick flakes
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Marinate
  • Microwave
  • Poach
  • Soup/chowder
  • Fry
Monkfish
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • Pearly White
Flesh:
  • Firm
  • Holds shape when cooked
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Poach
  • Steam
  • Soup/chowder
  • Fry