Fish soup with lemon, celery and bread
Azerbaijani fish soup with lemon, potatoes, celery, tomatoes, fresh herbs, served with bread slices.
Fish soup is a flavorful soup made with lemon and herbs. The fish is served on top of bread slices in the bowl.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time30 min
- Cook time1 hr
- Total1 hr 30 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodSlow cooking
- Estimated cost$7.93 $1.98 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $0.03
- $0.04
- $0.53
- $0.11
- $0.35
- $0.63
- $0.16
- $1.06
- $3.34
- $0.80
- $0.88
Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 11 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Place the cleaned fish in a large dish. ≈ 3 min
- Sprinkle with lemon zest, salt, and pepper. ≈ 2 min
- Add the lemon juice and olive oil, then set aside. ≈ 3 min
- Finely chop the onions. Peel the tomatoes and chop them finely. ≈ 8 min
- Wash the celery and finely chop it. ≈ 8 min
- Peel the apples and cut them into cubes. ≈ 8 min
- In a large stockpot, add the onions, tomatoes, celery, potatoes, and broth. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Once simmering, reduce the heat and cook for 30 minutes, or until the apples are tender.
- Add the cooked fish to the broth.
- Add the parsley and thyme, and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the meat is easily separated from the bones.
- Arrange the bread slices in the bowls. ≈ 3 min
- Remove the pieces of fish from the stockpot using a skimmer, discard the bones, and then spread the flesh evenly over the bread. ≈ 3 min
- Pour: Pour over the soup and serve. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Fish soup with lemon, celery and bread
- 1 tablespoon of finely grated lemon zest$0.03
- 1 teaspoon of salt$0.04
- 1 teaspoon of black pepper$0.53
- Juice of 2 lemons$0.11
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil$0.35
- 3 onions$0.63
- Two stalks of celery$0.16
- 500 g of ground apples$1.06
- 1.2 liters of fish broth or water (5 cups)$3.34
- 2 tablespoons of parsley$0.80
- 2 tablespoons of thyme$0.88
Total$7.93
that's $1.98 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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