CIOPPINO, SEAFOOD STEW

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What makes this distinctive is the Mediterrianean-style mixture of tomatoes, basil and oregano with plenty of red wine and garlic-a base which makes the finished dish very strong and heady indeed.

Provided by DonnaR

Categories     Stew

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 cups onions, chopped
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup olive oil
1 (35 ounce) can tomatoes with basil
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 cups red wine
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 cup parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper
1 1/2 lbs boned sea bass or 1 1/2 lbs scrod fish, cut in 2 inch pieces
3 (1 1/2 lb) lobsters, cut up
1 lb shrimp, shelled and cleaned
12 hardshell clams, scrubbed
24 mussels, scrubbed
garlic bread

Steps:

  • Saute the onion, green pepper and garlic in olive oil in large pot.
  • Add the tomatos, tomato paste, wine, lemon, one half cup or the parsley and all the seasonings.
  • Bring to boil and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Add the fish, lobsters and shrimp and simmer, covered 15 minutes.
  • Add clams and mussels and simmer another 10 minutes more or until the clams and mussels open.
  • Sprinkle remaining parsley on top.
  • Serve in soup plates from the pot it was cooked in.
  • A nice touch is a piece of garlic bread in each soup plate as a blotter.
  • Have plenty more bread to pass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 789.8, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 600.8, Sodium 2928.2, Carbohydrate 19.7, Fiber 3, Sugar 6.9, Protein 101.9

Brandi Burton
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The cioppino was a bit too expensive for my taste.


Smartty graphics
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The cioppino was a bit too spicy for my taste.


Herman Muraya
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The cioppino was a bit too fishy for my taste.


Zayn Zani
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The cioppino was a bit bland. I had to add some extra seasoning.


sylvia wambua
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The cioppino was a bit too salty for my taste.


Xsxcorpion
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This cioppino is a bit pricey, but it's worth it.


Emeka Victor
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I'm not a big seafood fan, but I really enjoyed this cioppino.


Ben Murphy
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This cioppino is a great comfort food. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


FLORIDABrandy
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I love the smell of this cioppino cooking in my kitchen.


Bipin budhathoki
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This cioppino is really easy to make. I had it on the table in under an hour.


David Nwafor
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I added some extra vegetables to this cioppino and it turned out great.


Jude Nonye Ngobidi
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This cioppino is a bit spicy, but it's so delicious. I would definitely recommend it.


Jordan Nahase
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I made this cioppino in a slow cooker and it turned out amazing!


Masoud Ajorlou
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This cioppino is a great way to use up leftover seafood.


cedrick munezero
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The broth in this cioppino is so flavorful. It's the perfect combination of seafood, vegetables, and herbs.


Fp Love
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I love that this recipe uses a variety of seafood.


Wasi abbas
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making this again and again.


Alex Foysal Chowdhury
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I made this cioppino for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Nooby guy
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Wow! This cioppino is amazing! I've never had anything like it before.


Kate Abban Appiah
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This cioppino seafood stew was absolutely delicious! The broth was flavorful and packed with seafood. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect.