Seafood Fricassee

Published June 13, 1995

Total Time
25 minutes
Rating
4(6)
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Bryan Miller

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Ingredients

Yield:4 servings
  • 3 shallots (1 ½ ounces), peeled and thinly sliced

  • ¾ cup dry white wine

  • 2 tablespoons minced celery

  • 4 medium-size shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 8 medium-size scallops (or larger ones sliced in half lengthwise)

  • ¾ cup squid, cleaned

  • 2 tablespoons cored and minced sweet red pepper

  • 2 ripe medium-size tomatoes, cored, seeded and chopped

  • 4 ½ tablespoons butter

  • 1 kaffir lime leaf, available in Asian groceries (or 1 teaspoon lime zest)

  • 1 Thai hot chili pepper (or any hot chili pepper), halved and seeded

  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

9 grams carbs; 92 milligrams cholesterol; 227 calories; 4 grams monosaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 8 grams saturated fat; 14 grams fat; 2 grams fiber; 499 milligrams sodium; 10 grams protein; 3 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a saucepan over medium heat, cook the shallots with the white wine for 2 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Add the celery and cook for 1 minute, then the shrimp, and cook for another minute. Add the scallops and cook for 1 minute, stirring gently.

  3. Step 3

    Turn up heat to high, and add the squid, red pepper and tomato. Cook, stirring, for 30 seconds.

  4. Step 4

    Add the butter, kaffir lime leaf, chili and parsley, and salt and pepper to taste. Remove from the heat and set aside for 1 minute to allow flavors to meld.

  5. Step 5

    Distribute the fricassee into 4 warm serving bowls. Serve with toasted sourdough bread.

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Credits

Adapted from Marvin James, chef of Chez Josephine

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