Fresh-fish Feasts
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Pike & Chorizo Cataplana
At Home
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 chorizo sausage, sliced
- Pinch of red pepper flakes
- ½ bulb fennel, thinly sliced
- 1 roasted red pepper (skinned, seeds removed), diced
- 4 Roma tomatoes, seeded, diced
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cups chicken broth
- ½ cup white wine
On the Ice
- 1 cup Arborio rice
- 1 pike fillet, cut into 4-oz portions
- 8 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Kosher salt and paprika, to taste
- 1 lemon
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
At Home
- Heat olive oil in a heavy pot over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, chorizo and pepper flakes; sweat for 10 minutes. Add fennel, pepper, tomatoes and bay leaf. Let cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add broth and wine to pot and bring to a boil, then remove from heat. Once cooled, place vegetable mixture in a travel container and chill.
On the Ice
- On a camping stove, bring vegetable mixture to a boil in a skillet, add in rice and stir to combine. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minute, stirring occasionally.
- Place pike and shrimp on top of rice and vegetable mixture, then season with salt and paprika. Cover and cook for another 8 to 10 minutes.
- Squeeze lemon juice overtop and garnish with cilantro.