30-60 min4 servingsblack pepper

Smokey Fish Stew

By Graham and James Sharman

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4 servings

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30-60 min

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Medium

Smokey Fish Stew
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Recipe Details

Course: Main Dishes

Difficulty: Medium

Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 35 min

Total Time: 30-60 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook, Sauté

Cuisine: Spanish

Diet: Egg Free

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 lemon
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 lb new potatoes
  • 1 red chili
  • 2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 14 oz can of chopped tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup Fish Stock
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 14 oz can of chickpeas
  • 1 lb mixed fresh fish
  • 7 oz raw shrimp
  • 3 cups mussels
Fresh and tasty.

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. In a small bowl, mix 1 handful of flat leaf parsley (finely chopped), 1 of the garlic cloves (finely chopped), the zest of 1 lemon, and 1 tbsp of the olive oil. Reserve for later.
  2. Press the Sauté button on the Instant Pot on normal heat (custom level 3 for the Evo Plus).
  3. Once display says HOT, add 2 tbsp of the olive oil.
  4. Add 1 red onion (finely sliced) and 1 lb/450g new potatoes (quartered). Stir regularly for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the last 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 garlic clove (finely chopped), 1 red chilli (finely chopped), 2 tsp fennel seeds, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper. Cook for 1 minute.
  6. Add 1 tsp smoked paprika, juice of 1 lemon, 1 x 14 oz/400g can chopped tomatoes, 1/2 cup/125 ml fish stock, 1/2 cup/125 ml white wine, and 1 x 14 oz/400g can chickpeas (drained). Stir then press CANCEL.
  7. Place the lid on the Instant Pot, set valve to seal, select manual high pressure (pressure cook custom high on Evo Plus) for 12 minutes.
  8. When the Instant Pot beeps, quick release the pressure.
  9. When pin drops, open the lid.
  10. Add 1 lb/450g mixed fresh fish (cut in chunks), raw shrimp/prawns, and 3 cups/400g of mussels, carefully check they are all closed before cooking and all open after cooking, discard any that are not.
  11. Place the lid on the Instant Pot, set valve to seal, select manual low pressure (pressure cook custom low on Evo Plus) for 2 minutes.
  12. When the Instant Pot beeps, quick release the pressure.
  13. When pin drops, open the lid. Press CANCEL.
  14. Stir in reserved parsley, garlic, lemon zest, and olive oil dressing from step 1.
  15. Check seasoning and serve.

About the chef

Graham and James Sharman

Graham and James Sharman

James Sharman is a distinguished chef known for his culinary innovation and global ventures. After honing his skills at the acclaimed Noma, James gained further recognition through his ambitious One Star House Party project—a series of pop-up restaurants in 20 different countries over 20 months. These pop-ups took place in extraordinary locations, such as Everest Base Camp and a moving train in Vietnam, showcasing his ability to adapt menus to local cultures and ingredients. His work has solidified his reputation as a creative force in the culinary world. In addition to his traveling restaurant projects, James operates several permanent culinary establishments, including Fermi Pasta, Out Brunch Menu, and Our Dinner Menu. Each offers distinct, high-quality dining experiences that reflect his diverse background and passion for innovation. James has also collaborated with his father, Graham Sharman, an experienced pressure cook and Instant Pot enthusiast, on the cookbook Instant Pot Evolution. This father-son duo combines Graham's practical knowledge of multi-cookers with James's Michelin-starred culinary expertise to create a unique collection of recipes that make gourmet cooking accessible to home chefs.

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