Ingredients
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1.5kg skinned and boneless fish fillets(such as sea bass, red mullet, haddock, halibut, cod, conger, or red porgy), cut into 5 cm pieces
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450g musselsor clams
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450g squidor crab
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60ml extra virgin olive oil
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120g onionsthinly sliced
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2 leekswhite and light green parts only, thinly sliced
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60g fennelbulb thinly sliced or 1 tsp fennel seeds
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2 garlic clovescrushed
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450g large tomatoesroughly chopped
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1 tsp tomato paste
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1 bay leaf
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3 sprigs fresh thyme
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½ tsp saffronthreads
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2 tsp salt
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1 strip lemonzest long and wide
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1 lemonjuiced
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120ml fish stock
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¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper
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sliced rustic french breadplain or toasted
Directions
This classic Provençal seafood stew is full flavour, featuring an array of fresh fish, shellfish, aromatic herbs and saffron.
Ingredients
1.5kg skinned and boneless fish fillets | |
450g mussels | |
450g squid | |
60ml extra virgin olive oil | |
120g onions | |
2 leeks | |
60g fennel | |
2 garlic cloves | |
450g large tomatoes | |
1 tsp tomato paste | |
1 bay leaf | |
3 sprigs fresh thyme | |
½ tsp saffron | |
2 tsp salt | |
1 strip lemon | |
1 lemon | |
120ml fish stock | |
¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper | |
sliced rustic french bread |
Steps
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Place the deep pot on the Panasonic Multi-Cooker, adjust the dial so that the manual icon flashes. Press the time button, then turn the dial to 20 minutes (00:20). Press the temperature button and adjust to 150°C, then press Start. Wait for the deep pot to preheat. |
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Add the olive oil and let it heat up. Stir in the onions, leeks, and fennel, cooking until softened and fragrant, about 5 minutes. |
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Add the garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, bay leaf, thyme, saffron, salt, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Cook for another 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to develop. |
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Pour in the fish stock and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 10 minutes. |
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Reset the Panasonic Multi-Cooker by pressing Stop. Adjust the dial so that the manual icon flashes, press the time button, then turn the dial to 10 minutes (00:10). Press the temperature button and adjust to 120°C, then press Start. |
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Add the fish fillets, mussels or clams, and squid or crab. Simmer gently for 5-10 minutes, or until the fish is tender and cooked through. Check the fish and squid if using every 2 minutes to ensure it doesn’t overcook and stays tender and moist. |
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Push Stop on the cooker. |
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Season with black pepper and adjust salt if needed. Serve hot with plain or toasted slices of rustic French bread. |