MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Grandfather's Cioppino Categories: Soups, Seafood, Vegetables, Herbs, Wine Yield: 6 Servings 1/3 c Olive oil 2 lg Onions; chopped 1 c Celery; minced 1/3 c Fresh parsley; chopped 2 tb Garlic; minced 2 c Canned crushed tomatoes - with added puree 28 oz Can diced tomatoes 1 c Dry red wine 1 tb Red wine vinegar 13 oz Chopped clams with juices - (2 cans) 1 ts Dried rosemary 1 ts Dried thyme 1 ts Dried oregano 1 sm Bay leaf 1/2 ts Crushed red pepper 1 pn Ground allspice 1 pn Ground cinnamon 2 c Water 1 c White wine 12 Cherrystone clams; scrubbed 1 1/4 lb Cooked crab meat 1 lb Sea bass; in 1" pieces 8 oz U-30 shrimp; - peeled, deveined Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions, celery, parsley and garlic; sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Add crushed tomatoes and diced tomatoes with their juices; simmer 10 minutes. Add red wine, red wine vinegar, canned clams with juices, rosemary, thyme, oregano, bay leaf, crushed red pepper, allspice and cinnamon. Simmer 30 minutes. Add water, white wine and cherrystone clams to stew. Simmer until clams open, about 10 minutes. Discard any clams that do not open. Add crab meat, sea bass and shrimp and simmer until fish and shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes. Ladle into large bowls and serve. Recipe FROM: Bon Appétit, Nov 1997 Formatted by: Dave Drum, Feb 12, 2015 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM