cioppino

(1 RATING)
19 Pinches
Holland, PA
Updated on Oct 22, 2014

A delicious, easy to make fish stew. This is a great one dish meal. Serve with crusty bread.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1-1/2 pound striped bass fillets or skinless cod, cut into serving pieces
  • 1 pound shelled and deveined shrimp (fresh or frozen)
  • 1-1/2 pound crab or 2 (12 ounces) packages frozen crab, cut into chunks
  • 1 - large onion, chopped
  • 1 - medium green pepper, chopped
  • 1 - garlic clove, minced
  • 1 can (28 ounces) tomatoes, cut up
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make cioppino

  • Step 1
    Thaw crab and shrimp. Cover and refrigerate shellfish and fish till needed, about 45 minutes before serving.
  • Step 2
    In Dutch oven over medium heat in hot oil, cook onion, green pepper and garlic until tender, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and their liquid, wine, parsley and seasoning; reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Increase heat to medium high; add fresh crab and cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. If using frozen crab, add during last 2 minutes of cooking. Carefully add fillet pieces and shrimp. Return to boiling; then reduce heat.
  • Step 4
    Cover and simmer for 5 more minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork and shrimp are tender. Serve immediately in soup bowls.

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Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Fish
Method: Stove Top

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