Cioppino

Name: Cioppino
Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling; 1 fennel bulb, cored and finely chopped; 2 celery ribs, finely chopped; 1 white onion, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; Pinch of crushed red pepper; 1 1/2 pounds cleaned squid-bodies cut into 1/2-inch rings, tentacles halved; 2 cups dry white wine; One 28-ounce can tomato puree; 1 lemon-zest of one peeled in strips with a vegetable peeler; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 2 cups water; 1 cup bottled clam broth; 12 ounces mussels, scrubbed; 12 ounces littleneck clams, scrubbed; 12 ounces shelled and deveined large shrimp; 12 ounces skinless striped bass fillet, cut into 2-by-1-inch pieces; 2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

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Ingredients

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
1 fennel bulb, cored and finely chopped
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
1 white onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon dried oregano
Pinch of crushed red pepper
1 1/2 pounds cleaned squid-bodies cut into 1/2-inch rings, tentacles halved
2 cups dry white wine
One 28-ounce can tomato puree
1 lemon-zest of one peeled in strips with a vegetable peeler
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 cups water
1 cup bottled clam broth
12 ounces mussels, scrubbed
12 ounces littleneck clams, scrubbed
12 ounces shelled and deveined large shrimp
12 ounces skinless striped bass fillet, cut into 2-by-1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Directions

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