Shellfish Couscous
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 medium leek, halved lengthwise,cleaned,and sliced into 1/4 inch half moons
- 4 clove garlic, thinly sliced
- 88.74 ml extra virgin olive oil
- 14.79 ml hot red pepper flakes
- 236.59 ml sicilian green olives
- 236.59 ml fresh tomato, chopped
- 8 large cherrystone clams
- 8 mussels
- 8 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 118.29 ml quick-cooking couscous
- 473.18 ml fish stock or 473.18 ml bottled clam juice
- 473.18 ml dry white wine
- 566.99 g calamari, cleaned and cut into 1/4 inch rings
- salt and pepper
- 118.29 ml Italian parsley, finely chopped
directions
- In a large flameproof casserole suitable for serving, saute the leek and garlic in the olive oil over medium heat, until very soft- about 8 minutes.
- Add the red pepper flakes, olives, tomatoes, clams, mussels, shrimp and couscous.
- Stir to mix.
- Add the fish stock and wine.
- Bring to a boil.
- Cover and cook for 3 minutes over high heat.
- Remove the cover and stir to mix.
- Add the calamari and continue to cook uncovered, stirring often, until the calamari is cooked but still tender, about 3 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Stir in the parsley.
- Discard any clams or mussels that did not open.
- Pour into a warmed serving dish and enjoy.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
mermaidmagic
Boston, MA
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