Fish Fumet (Fancy Fish Stock) Recipe

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Fish Fumet (Fancy Fish Stock)
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Directions:

  1. Wash the fish parts in cool water, removing and discarding any blood or bits of innards.
  2. Put the fish and 2 Tbs salt in a large bowl, cover with tap water, and let soak for 30 minute.
  3. Drain off salty water.
  4. Break the fish frames into large pieces and put them in a heavy stock pot.
  5. Add the onion, leek, celery, peppercorns, bay leaf and fresh herbs.
  6. Pour the wine and 8 cups of water into the pot and bring it to a boil over medium high heat.
  7. Skim off any fat that forms on top.
  8. Reduce the heat to low and simmer gently for 25-30 min - NO LONGER THAN 30 MIN! Do not overcook.
  9. Strain the mixture and discard the fish, vegetables, and herbs.
  10. Cool to room temperature and refrigerate, covered, overnight.
  11. Skim off any fat that has formed on top of the fumet.
  12. Store in the refrigerator for up to two days and use as directed in specific recipes. Fumet can be frozen for as long as two months.
  13. For a stronger fumet, transfer the hot fumet to a clean saucepan over medium heat and simmer until reduced by half, about 15 minute.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 469.05 Kcal (1964 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.31g 27%
Cholesterol 0.53mg 0%
Sodium 828mg 34%
Potassium 126.36mg 3%
Total Carbs 7.35g 2%
Sugars 1.51g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.13g 5%
Protein 65.4g 131%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 7%
Iron 14.2mg 79%
Calcium 76.5mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 50.63 Kcal (212 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.87g 27%
Cholesterol 0.06mg 0%
Sodium 89.38mg 34%
Potassium 13.64mg 3%
Total Carbs 0.79g 2%
Sugars 0.16g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 5%
Protein 7.06g 131%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 7%
Iron 1.5mg 79%
Calcium 8.3mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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