Seafood a la Mediterranee
- 18 large shrimp
- 18 each clams
- 18 each mussels
- 6 each lobster tails
- 3/4 cup olive oil
- 2 each onions finely chopped
- 3 clove garlic finely minced
- 2 cups white wine
- 3 cups italian plum (roma) tomatoes drained
- 2 each bay leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried
- 2 tablespoons italian parsley chopped
- 1 x salt and black pepper
- 2 tablespoons parsley leaves curly, chopped
- To prepare shellfish, de-vein shrimp, leaving shell intact.
- Scrub mussels and clams well, discarding opened ones.
- Cut tailfins from lobster tails and leave meat in shell.
- Cut into 1-inch pieces.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet.
- Add chopped onion and cook over low heat for 2 minutes.
- Add garlic and continue to cook for another minute.
- Do not brown.
- Add lobster tails and shrimp.
- Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the wine, tomatoes, bay leaves, oregano, Italian parsley, salt and pepper.
- Increase heat and cook briskly for 6 more minutes.
- Add the clams and mussels, cover, and continue to cook briskly for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the clams and mussels are open.
- Discard any unopened clams or mussels.
- Remove bay leaves.
- Transfer stew to a heated serving dish.
- Sprinkle with chopped curly parsley and serve with crusty bread and a crisp salad.
shrimp, clams, mussels, lobster, olive oil, onions, garlic, white wine, italian plum, bay leaves, oregano, italian parsley, salt, parsley
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/seafood-mediterranee-39127 (may not work)