Skip to content
Thank you for your Christmas orders! Now shipping for New Year's Eve!
Thank you for your Christmas orders! Now shipping for New Year's Eve!

Bouillabaisse Sauce

Bouillabaisse Sauce

Time: 120 minutes

Every true seafood lover needs a go-to bouillabaisse recipe. Consider this a proficient to expert level stock that pairs lusciously with a variety of fish and shellfish. Cook this for a hot winter meal or store in the freezer for quick preparation.

INGREDIENTS

Yield: 8 servings

  • 1 lb. Lobster Tails or bodies
  • 1/C g Canola oil
  • 2 oz tomato paste
  • 1 C mussel stock
  • 1C clam juice
  • 25 ea. Littleneck Clams
  • 3 ea. garlic cloves
  • 2 ea. shallots
  • 2 ea. lg carrots
  • 1 ea. fennel bulb
  • 1 ea. Yellow onion
  • 1 heavy pinch saffron
  • 5 ea. large tomatoes
  • 500 ml white wine
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 3 sprigs fresh tarragon
  • 4 oz butter
  • 2 ea. lemon
  • 1 ea. orange

PREPARATION

Step 1

Roast lobster shells in large sauce pot with canola oil

Step 2

Add all vegetables and sweat until tender

Step 3

Add tomato paste, cook for three minutes

Step 4

Add white wine, reduce to a glaze

Step 5

Add saffron, bay leaves, clam juice and mussel stock. Cook for 30 minutes at a simmer

Step 6

Strain all solids out. Place strained sauce into a sauce pot, reduce by one third.

Step 7

Remove from heat, whisk in whole butter. Season with lemon juice and zest, orange juice and zest, and salt

Step 8

Steep with tarragon and fennel fronds for 10 minutes

Step 9

Strain and serve!