Bouillabaisse

Directions

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   Cook onions and
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   leeks slowly in the oil until tender, but not browned.
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   Add
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   other
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   ingredients
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   to onions and cook, uncovered, at a
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   moderate
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   boil
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   for
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    30
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    minutes. Strain the stock, add salt and pepper to taste.
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    Add clams and mussels to stock first, cover pot
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    and
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    bring
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    to
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    boil.
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    Cook
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    about
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    5 minutes or until some
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    of
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    them
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    begin to open, then add fish. Wait about 3
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    minutes, then add scallops and prawns.
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    The soup is ready when the
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    shellfish
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    is
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    open and the prawns are pink (don't wait for
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    a
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    boil or cook too long).
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    Taste continually and serve immediately
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    when
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    done.
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    Serve
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    with
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    crusty French bread and Rouille (recipe follows).