Clam And Mussel Stew With Capocollo And Vesuvius Tomatoes

Ingredients

    * 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    * 2 large leeks (white parts only), halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise
    * 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
    * 12 halves Vesuvius Tomatoes (see recipe)
    * 1/3 cup dry white wine
    * 24 littleneck clams, scrubbed
    * 2 cups bottled clam juice
    * 32 mussels, scrubbed, debearded
    * 6 ounces capocollo* or country ham, cut into matchstick-size strips
    * 1/3 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley

    For the vesuvius tomatoes:

    * 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    * 2 cups finely chopped onions
    * 12 large ripe plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise
    * 3 large garlic cloves, peeled, bruised
    * 12 fresh basil leaves
    * 1/2 teaspoon salt
    * 1/4 teaspoon sugar
    * 1/8 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper

Description

Chef Jody Adams Of Rialto At The Charles Hotel In Cambridge Is Famous For This Type Of Rustic Dish. At The Restaurant She Serves The Stew On Mashed Potatoes.

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