Chef John's Cioppino
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Chef John's Cioppino

1. Butter - 2 tablespoons
2. Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
3. Onion, diced - 1
4. Celery, diced - 1 stalk
5. Salt - 1 pinch
6. Garlic, minced - 4 cloves
7. White wine - 2 cups
8. Tomato puree - 1 (28 ounce) can
9. Water - 2 cups
10. Bay leaf - 1
11. Dried oregano - ½ teaspoon
12. Red pepper flakes, or to taste - ½ teaspoon
13. Worcestershire sauce - ½ teaspoon
14. Thin lemon slices - 5
15. Cod, cut into 1-inch pieces - 12 ounces
16. Dungeness crab, cleaned, cooked, and cracked - 1
17. Medium raw shrimp, peeled and deveined - 1 pound
18. Mussels, cleaned and debearded - 1 pound
19. Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley - ½ cup
20. Chopped fresh basil (Optional) - 1 tablespoon
21. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Chef John's Cioppino

1. Stage

Combine butter and olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-low heat.

2. Stage

Stir in onion and celery with a pinch of salt; cook until onion is soft and golden, 6 to 7 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute.

3. Stage

Stir wine into onion mixture; increase heat to high and bring to a simmer.

4. Stage

Stir in tomato puree, water, bay leaf, oregano, red pepper flakes, and Worcestershire sauce. Reduce heat to low and simmer, 35 minutes.

5. Stage

Increase heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil. Stir in lemon and cod, return to simmer, about 2 minutes.

6. Stage

Stir in crab, shrimp, and mussels. Cover and simmer until all mussels are cooked and open, about 5 minutes.

7. Stage

Stir in fresh parsley and basil; season with salt and pepper to taste. Chef John