This is a traditional Sicilian recipe, where the catch of the day is cooked each night in a large pot with spices, tomatoes, and olive oil. The soup can be made ahead of time and kept in the fridge for up to six days. Serve with crusty French bread.
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup dry sherry
- 1/2 cup cup sliced onion
- 1/3 cup diced carrot
- 2 1/2 cups crushed tomato (canned or fresh)
- 2 cups red potatoes, diced
- 1/8 teaspoon crushed red chile
- 1 cup water
- 1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced
- 6 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 1 pound white fish (such as cod), cut into 1-inch pieces
- Salt and ground black pepper

