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Cioppino - 3

Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 lb 227g / 8ozUnpeeled medium size
  Fresh shrimp
1 lb 454g / 16ozLean whitefish fillets
1 cup 237mlWater
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1 tablespoon 15mlOnion sliced (medium)
1/2 cup 118mlThinly sliced green
  Pepper
2   Tomatoes - (14 1/2 oz.)
  Undrained and chopped
1 teaspoon 5mlDried basil
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRed pepper flakes
1 1/2 cups 355mlBurgundy or dry red wine
1 3/4 lbs 794g / 28ozSmall clams in shells
16   -- scrubbed , about
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozFresh crabmeat

Recipe Instructions

Peel and devein raw shrimp, reserving shells. Skin fillets, reserving skin. Cut fillets into 1 inch cubes. Set shrimp and fillets aside. Combine shrimp shells, fillet skin, water and vinegar in a non-aluminum sauce pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered 20 minutes strain and reserve cooking liquid. Discard fish trimmings.

Coat a non-aluminum Dutch oven with cooking spray. Add oil and place over medium-high heat until hot. Add onion and garlic and saute until tender. Add bell pepper and tomatoes, basil, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook 5 minutes add wine and reserved cooking liquid.

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes add clams. Cook over low heat 3 minutes or until shells begin to open. Add shrimp, fillet cubes and crabmeat. Cook over low heat 7 minutes or until fillet cubes flake easily when tested with a fork.

Source:
Sandra Glock

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