Hungarain Christmas fish stew

Indulge in a warm and cozy Hungarian Christmas tradition with this delectable Christmas fish stew, a culinary masterpiece that will make your holiday season extra special. Our recipe combines the flavors of sweet paprika, fragrant cumin, and the freshest fish to create a heartwarming dish that will leave your taste buds tingling with delight. 

This Hungarian Christmas fish stew is a symphony of flavors. The mild sweetness of the paprika pairs perfectly with the subtle earthiness of the bay leaves, while the delicate dill adds a touch of freshness. The tender fish, cooked to perfection, melts in your mouth, releasing a burst of umami that will tantalize your senses. Presented in a rustic bowl, garnished with vibrant parsley and a sprinkle of paprika, this dish is not only a culinary delight but also a feast for the eyes.

preparation time ; 30 - 45 minutes



Ingredients

1.5 kg fish 

1 of onion ,chopped 

1 of tomato , chopped 

1  red or green pepper ,chopped 

2 tablespoons paprika 

1 teaspoon pepper

1 teaspoon cumin

salt


Preparation

Peel the fish and slice it. Put the chopped onion in a large saucepan, then the fish’s head, tail, and slices that are less beautiful. 

Add the tomatoes and peppers as well. Pour in one and a half to two liters of water and cook for about 45 minutes.

When the fish is almost completely cooked, remove from the heat and pass through another container through a smaller-hole strainer using a spoon. 

You can filter the juice several times to make less splinters in it. Put in the nice fish slices, sprinkle with paprika , season with cumin, salt, pepper and cook for 10 minutes.

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