Light Fish Soup
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Light Fish Soup

A clear yet flavorful Ghanaian fish soup with tomato, onion, ginger, and chili. Its broth is fresh, peppery, and aromatic, allowing the delicate flavor of the fish to stand out.

Prep

15m

Cook

35m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
257kcal

Calories

44g

Protein

4g

Fat

12g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 700g
    Tilapia (cut into serving pieces)
  • 180g
    Onion (roughly chopped)
  • 400g
    Tomato (roughly chopped)
  • 10g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 15g
    Fresh Ginger (crushed)
  • 1pcs
    Scotch Bonnet Chili (whole)
  • 900ml
    Fish Stock
  • 300ml
    Water
  • 9g
    Salt

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Bring the fish stock and water to a boil at 100°C (212°F) in a pot.

  2. 02

    Add the onion, tomato, garlic, fresh ginger, and scotch bonnet chili.

  3. 03

    Reduce to a gentle simmer at about 95°C (203°F) and cook until the vegetables are very soft and the broth is fragrant.

  4. 04

    Season the broth with the salt.

  5. 05

    Add the tilapia and simmer gently at about 90°C (194°F) until the fish is just cooked and flakes easily.

  6. 06

    Serve hot, with some of the softened vegetables in each bowl.

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