Seafood Stew with Leeks and Garlic
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 large leeks (white and pale green parts only), halved lengthwise, thinly sliced
- 2 large garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1 1/2 cups canned unsalted chicken broth
- 1/2 cup drained canned ready-cut tomatoes
- 1/2 cup clam juice
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 6 small clams, well scrubbed
- 6 ounces large uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 6 ounces bay scallops
- Snipped fresh chives
- Heat oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over low heat.
- Add leeks and garlic.
- Cover and cook until leeks are very tender and beginning to turn golden, approximately 25 minutes.
- Increase heat to medium-high.
- Mix in chicken broth, tomatoes, clam juice, wine and cayenne.
- Boil 2 minutes.
- Place clams atop leek mixture in center of skillet.
- Top clams with shrimp, then scallops.
- Season with pepper.
- Cover and boil until clams are just opened, about 4 minutes.
- Ladle stew into bowls.
- Sprinkle with chives and serve.
olive oil, leeks, garlic, chicken broth, tomatoes, clam juice, white wine, cayenne pepper, clams, shrimp, bay scallops, fresh chives
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/seafood-stew-with-leeks-and-garlic-138 (may not work)