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Chiopino - Cioppino
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 6
A San Francisco Italian specialty from the Western chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947.
Ingredients:
2 lbs fish (striped bass or rock cod preferred, but any fish will do)
1/2 lb shrimp, cooked and peeled
2 large crabs, cooked and cut in pieces but left in shells
1 onion, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon parsley, minced
1 garlic clove, peeled and minced
3 cups tomatoes, cooked (canned is fine)
1/2 cup celery, chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
Directions:
1. Clean fish and cut into serving portions.
2. Arrange in a large kettle; add shrimp and crab.
3. Brown onion in olive oil; add parsley and garlic and cook about five minutes.
4. Stir in tomatoes, celery and seasoning; cook about ten minutes.
5. Add to fish and cook slowly about 30 minutes.
6. Serve in soup plates, giving a selection of each kind of fish and some of the sauce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com