Saffron Bouillon with Fish Fillets and Vegetables
A fragrant saffron bouillon featuring fresh fish fillets, carrots, leeks, sugar snap peas, and aromatic herbs. Serve this elegant dish as a light lunch or dinner starter.
Ingredients
- 2 carrots
- 1 leek stalk
- 100 g Sugar snap peas
- 500 ml vegetable broth
- 300 ml fish stock
- 200 ml dry white wine
- 1 tin saffron strands
- 2 fish fillets (e.g., salmon, ling, cod)
- Salt
- freshly ground pepper
- dill for garnish
Instructions
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1.
Peel and slice the carrots. Clean and cut the leek into rings. Wash the sugar snap peas.
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2.
Heat the vegetable broth. Cook the carrots in it for 8 minutes, then remove with a slotted spoon. Next, cook the leeks and sugar snap peas separately for 2-3 minutes each, then remove them as well.
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3.
Bring fish stock, vegetable broth, white wine, and saffron to a boil. Dice the fish fillets into bite‑sized cubes and simmer gently in the broth for 5–6 minutes. Add the vegetables back to the broth and season with salt and pepper.
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4.
Pour the fish bouillon into deep bowls and garnish with dill before serving.