Ingredients
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 3 cups chopped yellow onion
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 3 Tbs. minced garlic
- 2 small bay leaves
- 2 fresh thyme sprigs
- 2 tsp. ground fennel seeds
- 1 to 2 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 5 cups fish stock
- 3 cups chopped canned plum
tomatoes, with their juices - 1 1/2 cups dry red wine
- 1/2 cup thick tomato puree
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 18 clams, well scrubbed
- 1 crab or lobster, cooked, cracked and sectioned
into 2 to 3-inch pieces - 18 mussels, well scrubbed and debearded
- 18 shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 18 sea scallops, tough muscles removed
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley or basil
Description
The Origin Of This Famous San Francisco Specialty Is Open To Speculation. Most Locals Believe It Is Related To The Italian cacciucco, A Fish Stew Of Livorno, And To The Fish Stews Of The Friuli Region, Which Are Made With Red Wine. Serve With Grill

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