Cioppino (northwest)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsFish filets (like ling cod or other firm fish)
1cupShrimp
1Dozen clams (small)
1cupChopped onion
4Minced garlic cloves, or more
¼cupVegetable oil
1can(8 ounce) tomato sauce
1can(28 ounce) stewed tomatoes undrained
½cupWhite wine
2Crabs
2Cubes chicken bullion
1teaspoonDried sweet basil
1teaspoonDried thyme
1teaspoonDries marjoram
Sometimes I use 3 teaspoon of Italian seasoning
1teaspoonDried oregano
1Bay leaf
¼teaspoonPepper
1teaspoonDried parsley flakes

Directions

Cut fish into ½ in chunks. Set aside. Saute the onion and garlic in oil until onion is soft but not brown. Add tomato sauce, tomatoes, squid and all seasonings except parsley. Let simmer 20 to 30 minutes until this as desired (I simmer for about 4 hours)Stir occasionally. Add fish chunks and cook until just done - about 10 minutes. Add scrubbed clams in shell and cooked crab and shrimp in shell. Cook until clams open. Just before serving add parsley.

If shrimp is peeled and cooked add just before serving.

>From the kitchen of D. Hart

>From Sunset Magazine many years ago Called San Francisco Cioppino Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by Dorothy Hart <whhart@...> on Jul 7, 1997