Red chile-crusted sea bass w/clam/mussel/calamari risotto 2/
4 Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
Heat 2 TBSP olive oil in a heavy-bottomed saucepan.  Add shallots and sweat until just soft (abt. 1 min.); stir in Arborio rice.  After 2 min., add ¼ cup reserved fish stock; stir until incorporated.  Continue adding fish stock in ¼ cup increments, stirring and simmering until rice is al dente. 
Remove from direct heat.  Stir in cheese and keep warm. 
Heat 1 TBSP olive oil in saute pan over medium heat.  Add calamari and saute just until tender (abt. 2 min.). Reserve. 
Fold reserved clams, mussels, and calamari into risotto.  Add herbs and keep warm.
Heat ¼ cup olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.  Add sea bass fillets and saute just until done.  Keep warm. 
To serve, spoon  risotto in the center of a large warm plate.  Ladle blackened tomato/chipotle sauce around.  Top each with a sea bass fillet. 
To scale up: scale up in direct proportion. 
Recipe By     : and...Blackened Tomato/Chipotle Sauce Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST V3 #164 Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 19:25:45 -0600 From: "Dead.Can.Dance" <rael@...> NOTES : frm. Food Arts/May/95 rec. frm. Exec. Chef Mark Kiffin, Coyote Cafe, Santa Fe and Las Vegas