Christmas recipe serves: 12
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 40 minutes
Calories per serving: 605
Not suitable for freezing Christmas Recipe Ingredients:

• Onions or shallot: 225 g (8 oz)
  
• Celery, 125 g (4 oz)
  
• Garlic cloves, 3
  
• Fish stock, 1.1 l...

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