Italian Fisherman’s Stew

(from calibali0’s recipe box)

Source: Relish

Serves 10 people

Categories: Cold Weather Food, not tried, soup

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 1 celery rib, chopped
  • 5 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 (28 oz) can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup chopped roasted red peppers
  • Finely grated rind and juice of 1 orange
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • Pinch of red chile fakes
  • 1/2 (0.75-liter) bottle red wine
  • 2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 4 springs fresh thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 lbs seas scallops, cut into halves
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high. Add onion, carrot, celery and garlic. Saute 10 minutes.

  2. Add tomatoes and red peppers and crush with a fork. Add orange rind and juice, sugar, chile flakes, wine, chicken stock, thyme, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil.

  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, 30 minutes. Uncover and simmer over medium heat until sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.

  4. Add scallops and shrimp and cook 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in chopped basil.

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