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Bourdeto (Corfiot Spicy Fish Stew)

One serving has 364 kcal and 30 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (134%), cobalamin (75%), phosphorus (61%), pyridoxine (48%), niacin (33%) and vitamin E (26%). Ready in 40 minutes.

Bourdeto (Corfiot Spicy Fish Stew)
Photo: Anagoria, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 25 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (349 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Pescatarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, High protein, Low carb
  • Contains: fish

Ingredients

  • 200 g Monkfish, raw
  • 60 g Onions, raw
  • 20 g Olive oil
  • 3 g Paprika
  • 0.5 g Cayenne pepper
  • 5 g Vinegar, white
  • 60 g Water
  • 0.7 g Salt

Method

  1. Slice the onion thinly and cook gently in the olive oil over low heat for 10 minutes until very soft.
  2. Stir in the paprika and cayenne pepper and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the water and vinegar, bring to a simmer, and cook for 5 minutes to let the sauce come together.
  4. Season with the salt, then lower the fish pieces into the sauce.
  5. Cover and simmer gently for 8-10 minutes, until the fish is just cooked through and flakes easily.
  6. Serve the fish with plenty of the fiery red sauce spooned over.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy364 kcal17%
Carbohydrates7.5 g
Water285 mL
Fiber2.2 g7%
Protein30.1 g63%
Tryptophan0.33 g
Threonine1.3 g
Isoleucine1.4 g
Leucine2.4 g
Lysine2.7 g
Methionine0.87 g
Cystine0.32 g
Phenylalanine1.2 g
Tyrosine1 g
Valine1.5 g
Histidine0.87 g
Fat23.6 g
Monounsaturated15.1 g
Polyunsaturated3.6 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.2 g
Saturated3.5 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol50 mg
Calcium39.9 mg4%
Copper0.11 mg12%
Iron1.6 mg9%
Magnesium54.8 mg18%
Manganese0.19 mg11%
Phosphorus428 mg61%
Potassium966 mg21%
Selenium73.6 µg134%
Sodium315 mg
Zinc1.1 mg13%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.09 mg8%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.18 mg16%
Niacin (vitamin B3)4.6 mg33%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.45 mg9%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.63 mg48%
Folate (vitamin B9)27.4 µg7%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.8 µg75%
Choline5.5 mg1%
Vitamin A108 µg15%
Vitamin C6.8 mg9%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E3.9 mg26%
Vitamin K15.1 µg17%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

2.5 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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