Cioppino
- 1/2 c. olive oil
- 1 c. butter
- 8 onions, sliced
- 1 bunch green onions, cut diagonally with greens
- 8 cloves garlic, crushed
- 6 medium green peppers, coarsely chopped
- 4 large (No. 2) cans tomatoes
- 4 small cans tomato paste
- 2 tsp. each: paprika and salt
- 1 tsp. each: pepper and fennel
- 2 c. white wine
- 1 c. sherry wine
- 3 lb. rock codfish (remove any bones)
- 4 lb. clams, put into salted water to open
- 4 crabs, cleaned and cracked
- 4 lb. large shrimp, shelled and deveined
- 2 lb. scallops
- In a heavy kettle or large pot, melt butter and olive oil. Drop in garlic, onions, green onions and peppers; simmer until tender.
- Add tomatoes, tomato paste and all of the spices mixed together; stir to mix.
- Add the rock codfish.
- Cook for 9 hours very slowly, then add wine and cook 30 minutes longer.
- Add the clams with their shells on, then the cracked crab, shrimp and scallops.
- Cook the shellfish in the sauce for 30 minutes, then serve with hot, garlic buttered bread.
- Makes 6 to 8 servings.
olive oil, butter, onions, green onions, garlic, green peppers, tomatoes, tomato paste, paprika, pepper, white wine, sherry wine, rock codfish, clams, crabs, shrimp, scallops
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1082586 (may not work)