This rustic tomato and fish stew is sometimes referred to as cioppino in Italy. Serve with fresh crusty bread and a good red wine.
- Place saffron threads into a bowl. Add 1 tablespoon hot water. Allow to stand for 5 minutes. Heat oil in a large, 8cm deep frying pan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring, or until tender. Add paprika and thyme. Stir until well combined. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until aromatic.
- Add tomatoes, stock, lemon rind, 1/3 cup lemon juice, saffron mixture and potatoes to frying pan. Stir until well combined. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until potatoes are just tender when tested with a skewer.
- Add fish, mussels and prawns to frying pan. Cover. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until seafood is cooked through. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into large bowls. Top with thyme. Serve.
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