Zuppa di Pesce
- 2 leeks
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup Italian parsley, chopped
- 2 cups tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped (fresh or canned)
- 2 teaspoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
- 1 teaspoon rosemary leaves
- 6 cups fish stock or clam juice
- 1 cup dry red wine
- 1 pound fish fillets (halibut, red snapper, monkfish or cod)
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 pound bay scallops
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Slice the leeks and place them in a bowl of cold water.
- Rinse thoroughly to make sure all the grit is removed.
- In a large stock pot or heavy casserole, heat the olive oil and saute the leeks and garlic.
- Add the parsley, tomatoes, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, fish stock and wine.
- Bring to boil, turn down heat and simmer for 20 minutes, uncovered.
- Add the fish fillets, shrimp and scallops and cook for five minutes.
- Correct seasoning and serve the soup immediately.
leeks, olive oil, garlic, italian parsley, tomatoes, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, fish stock, red wine, fish, shrimp, bay scallops, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/6471 (may not work)