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Conger eel soup
The eel's tender flesh makes an excellent soup.
What you need
- 20 g shallots, peeled and chopped
- 3 tsp oil
- 2 cod steaks, skinned
- 450 g conger eels, skinned and boned
- 450 ml fish stock
- 150 ml dry white wine
- 1 large potato, peeled and diced evenly
- seasoning
- 150 ml double cream
- 1 1/2-3 tsp fresh coriander, finely chopped
- 1 tsp fresh chervil, finely chopped
- 1 tsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
Method
Saute the shallots in the oil for 2-3 min in a large pan. Add the fish steaks and eel.
Pour in the fish stock and dry wine. Add the potato. Poach the fish gently for 30-40 min.
Remove the fish. Skin, bone and flake the fish. Keep warm.
Sieve the soup mixture. Adjust the seasoning. Add the cream and herbs. Heat thoroughly before adding the fish.
Serving suggestion
Garnish with marigold petals or sprigs of fresh herbs.
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 559 | 190 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 133 | 45.6 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 16.0 | 5.47 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 4.99 | 1.70 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 3.45 | 1.18 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 0.40 | 0.14 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 0.68 | 0.23 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 161 | 55.1 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 0.40 | 0.14 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 11.5 | 3.92 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 1.22 | 0.42 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.29 | 0.10 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 5.68 | 1.94 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 45.2 | 15.4 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 2.17 | 0.74 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0.52 | 0.18 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 23.2 | 7.92 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 27.2 | 9.28 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 0.57 | 0.19 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 38.1 | 13.0 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 2.76 | 0.94 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 0.45 | 0.15 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.12 | 0.04 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 216 | 73.9 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.11 | 0.04 | 1.4 |
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