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Shrimp And Scallop Stew

Type: Fish
Courses: Soup

Recipe Ingredients

2   Leeks, white and light green - washed (large)
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
2 teaspoons 10mlChopped garlic
1   Jalapeño pepper - seeded, and
  Finely chopped, or less to taste
1   Carrot - peeled, and (medium)
  Cut into 1/4" dice
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlGround cumin
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlCayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSalt
1 1/2 cups 355mlChopped tomatoes with juice
1 cup 237mlDry white wine
3/4 lb 340g / 11ozMedium shrimp - shelled, deveined,
  Tail section left on
3/4 lb 340g / 11ozSea scallops or large bay scallops - muscle removed
3 tablespoons 45mlCoarsely-chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  Couscous Pilaf - (see recipe)

Recipe Instructions

Slice leeks in half lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch dice.

In a stock pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add leeks and garlic; saute, stirring, until translucent, about 7 minutes.

Add jalapeño, carrots, spices, and salt; lower heat to medium-low and cook until carrots are medium tender, 4 to 5 minutes.

Add tomatoes, wine, and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil and lower heat to medium; cook 5 minutes.

Stir in shrimp and scallops; cook until just opaque, 4 to 6 minutes. Remove from heat, add cilantro, and serve over Couscous Pilaf.

This recipe yields ?? servings.

Source:
Culinary Cafe (soup archive) at http://www.culinarycafe.com

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