San Francisco-style Cioppino

Ingredients

Cioppino Tomato Base:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 small carrot, chopped
  • 1 small yellow onion, chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 ribs celery, chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 small serrano chile
  • 1/2 bunch fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/2 bunch fresh oregano, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons black peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 bottle good red wine
  • 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons hot sauce (recommended: Tabasco)
  • 10 cups canned pureed tomatoes, about 5 (15-ounce) cans (recommended: Di Napoli, San Marzano-style)
  • Fish Stock, recipe follows

Seafood:

  • 3 whole Dungeness crab legs and bodies, with the crabmeat intact
  • 18 littleneck clams, scrubbed clean
  • 18 black mussels, bearded and scrubbed clean
  • 1 1/2 pounds fresh sea bass or other firm fish, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 12 peeled and deveined prawns (shells reserved for stock)
  • Serving suggestion: garlic bread

Description

Food Network Invites You To Try This San Francisco-Style Cioppino Recipe From Diners, Drive-ins And Dives.

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