Neapolitan Seafood Soup
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 16
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 3 cloves garlic, divided
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
- 1 yellow bell peppers or 1 orange bell pepper, coarsely chopped
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1⁄4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 cup dry light red wine
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed plum tomatoes
- 3 cups water
- 2 (8 ounce) bottles clam juice
- 1⁄3 cup minced fesh Italian parsley
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 3⁄4 lb shelled deveined uncooked medium shrimp
- 3⁄4 lb sea scallops
- 3⁄4 lb chopped fresh clam
- 8 slices Italian bread, toasted
directions
- Mince 2 of the garlic cloves.
- Heat oil in a heavy large pot over medium heat until hot.
- Add onion, bell pepper, minced garlic, oregano and red pepper.
- Cover and cook 5 to 8 minutes or until soft, stirring occasionally.
- Add wine.
- Increase heat to medium-high; cook 5 minutes or until wine is reduced by half.
- Add tomatoes, water, clam juice, parsley and salt.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low.
- Cover and cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove cover.
- Increase heat to medium-high; bring to a gentle boil.
- Add shrimp, scallops and clams.
- Cook 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and scallops and clams are opaque.
- Meanwhile, rub toasted bread with remaining garlic clive.
- Place slice of bread in each soup bowl.
- Ladle soup over bread.
- Pass additional red pepper, if desired.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Tootsie
Spokane, Wa
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