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Pollack Stew

Written by: Lucas Johnson

This hearty pollack stew combines tender fish fillets with savory vegetables and spices, simmered to perfection. It's a comforting, flavorful dish that's easy to make and perfect for a cozy dinner.

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I stumbled upon this pollack stew recipe during a chilly autumn evening, craving something warm and comforting. Combining tender fish with hearty vegetables in a rich broth, this stew quickly became my go-to for cozy nights. What I love most about this dish is its simplicity and depth of flavor. Paprika adds a subtle smokiness, while potatoes and carrots provide satisfying texture. Perfect for seafood lovers seeking a nourishing meal, this stew will surely become a favorite in your recipe collection.

Ingredients for Delicious Pollack Stew

  • Pollack fillets: Pollack fillets are the star of this stew, providing a delicate and flaky texture with a mild, sweet flavor.
  • Fish stock: Fish stock infuses the stew with a rich seafood flavor, enhancing the overall taste and depth of the dish.
  • Onion: Onions add a savory sweetness to the stew, creating a flavorful base for the other ingredients to build upon.
  • Garlic: Garlic brings a pungent aroma and robust flavor to the stew, elevating the overall taste profile.
  • Potatoes: Potatoes add heartiness and thickness to the stew, creating a satisfying and comforting texture in every bite.
  • Carrot: Carrots contribute a subtle sweetness and vibrant color to the stew, balancing out the savory flavors of the dish.
  • Diced tomatoes: Diced tomatoes provide a burst of freshness and acidity to the stew, complementing the richness of the other ingredients.
  • Paprika: Paprika adds a warm, smoky flavor and a pop of color to the stew, enhancing its visual appeal and taste.

Essential Tools for Making This Stew

  • Pot: Essential for cooking the stew and simmering the ingredients to develop flavors.
  • Knife: Needed for chopping the vegetables and filleting the pollack for this recipe.
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Pollack Stew

A hearty and delicious Pollack stew perfect for a cozy dinner.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Seafood
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Pollack fillets
  • 2 cups fish stock
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions: 

  • Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until translucent.
  • Add diced potatoes and sliced carrot, cook for 5 minutes.
  • Pour in fish stock and bring to a boil.
  • Add diced tomatoes, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Add Pollack fillets and cook until fish is done, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes:

Feel free to add more vegetables or spices to suit your taste.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Pollack, Stew
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Can You Make Pollack Stew Ahead of Time?

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare the stew as directed but do not add the fish.
  • Let the stew cool completely before storing in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

Freezing Instructions

  • Cool the stew completely before transferring to a freezer-safe container.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before reheating on the stove.

Pollack is a sustainable fish choice for this stew, as it is abundant in the North Atlantic and is not overfished like some other popular fish species.

Common Questions About This Hearty Stew

FAQ:
Can I use a different type of fish for this pollack stew recipe?
Yes, you can substitute pollack with other white fish like cod or haddock.
How can I make this stew more spicy?
To add more heat, you can increase the amount of paprika or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Can I use vegetable stock instead of fish stock?
Yes, you can use vegetable stock as a substitute for fish stock if you prefer a milder flavor.
How long can I store the leftover stew in the refrigerator?
You can store the leftover stew in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I freeze this pollack stew?
Yes, you can freeze the stew in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months. Just thaw and reheat before serving.

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