Cioppino

Name: Cioppino
Ingredients: 1/4 cup light olive oil; 1 onion, chopped; 4 stalks celery, chopped, with leaves; 4 carrots, sliced; 4 potatoes, peeled and cubed; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1/4 cup chopped parsley; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 2 cups tomato juice; 2 (8 ounce) jars clam juice; 1/2 cup white wine (decent wine that you would drink); 2 teaspoons dried basil; 1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1 tablespoon dried thyme; 3/4 teaspoon chili powder; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; salt and pepper to taste; 1 pound halibut steaks, cubed; 1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined; 1 pound mussels, cleaned and debearded; 2 pounds clams in shell, scrubbed; 16 ounces cooked crab meat; 16 ounces bay or sea scallops, rinsed, drained; 1/2 pound calamari, cleaned and sliced

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Ingredients

1/4 cup light olive oil
1 onion, chopped
4 stalks celery, chopped, with leaves
4 carrots, sliced
4 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/4 cup chopped parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 cups tomato juice
2 (8 ounce) jars clam juice
1/2 cup white wine (decent wine that you would drink)
2 teaspoons dried basil
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and pepper to taste
1 pound halibut steaks, cubed
1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
1 pound mussels, cleaned and debearded
2 pounds clams in shell, scrubbed
16 ounces cooked crab meat
16 ounces bay or sea scallops, rinsed, drained
1/2 pound calamari, cleaned and sliced

Directions

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