Monday, January 10, 2022

cioppino easy style


½ pound scallops, remove tough side muscle, dry scallops and if large, cut in half

2 tablespoons EVOO

  • in a dutch oven or heavy pan, heat the EVOO, sear scallops for 1 m each side, remove scallops, set aside

½ of a white onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, minced

  • add onion and garlic to the pan and saute for 2-3 m until onion is translucent

2 lobster tails or 1 lb of shrimp, shelled & deveined

2 filets cod 

1 jar of fave Arrabbiata sauce or Marinara & add 1/2-1 tsp of dried chili peppers

cups vegetable broth

2 T fresh basil, coarsely chopped

  • add lobster tails or shrimp, cod, sauce, broth and basil
  • cover and cook on medium-low for about 10 m or until fish is flakey & lobster is bright red
  • add scallops back in the pan and stir
  • cover & simmer on low for about 3-5 more minutes

¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese

½ of a lemon juiced

1 T fresh parsley, coarsely copped

Kosher salt to taste

Fresh ground pepper to taste

  • add cheese, lemon juice, parsley and season to taste

1 sourdough baguette for dipping & slopping (warm it up)

  • enjoy with a hunk of baguette
Option: serve over noodles or rice

Serves 4-6

inspired by Butcher Box

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