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Finnish Salmon and Potato Soup with Slow-Braised Fish

A rich and flavorful salmon and potato soup with a slow-braised fish technique, highlighting the depth of flavor in Finnish cuisine.

35 minutes4 servings
Finnish Salmon and Potato Soup with Slow-Braised Fish
Photo: Marty B · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a pot, sauté the onion until translucent.
  2. Add the potatoes and carrots, and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Place the salmon fillet in a separate pan with a bit of oil and cook over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side to sear.
  4. Transfer the seared salmon to the pot with the vegetables and fish stock.
  5. Simmer the soup gently for 15-20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  6. Stir in the dill and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve the soup with a slice of rye bread on top.
  8. Cook fish and seafood to an internal temperature of 63°C (145°F) before serving.

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