Seafood Stew With Tomatoes and Basil

Name: Seafood Stew With Tomatoes and Basil
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1 1/4 cups chopped onions; 2 tablespoons chopped garlic; 4 teaspoons dried oregano; 1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds; 2 1/2 cups crushed tomatoes in puree; 2 1/2 cups bottled clam juice; 1 cup dry white wine; 2 (6 ounce) cans chopped clams, drained, liquid reserved; 1 lb uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined; 1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained; 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil; cayenne pepper

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Recipe by Phil Franco

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READY IN: 45mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

¹⁄₄

cup extra virgin olive oil
1 ¹⁄₄

cups chopped onions
2

tablespoons chopped garlic
4

teaspoons dried oregano
1 ¹⁄₂

teaspoons fennel seeds
2 ¹⁄₂

cups crushed tomatoes in puree
2 ¹⁄₂

cups bottled clam juice
1

cup dry white wine
2

(6 ounce) cans chopped clams, drained, liquid reserved
1

lb uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined
1

(6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained
¹⁄₂

cup chopped fresh basil
cayenne pepper

DIRECTIONS

Heat olive oil in heavy large pot over medium heat.
Add onion, garlic, oregano and fennel seeds and saute until onion is tender, about 8 minutes.
Add tomatoes, clam juice, white wine and liquid reserved from clams.
Increase heat and boil until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
Add clams, shrimp and crabmeat. Reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes.
Mix in fresh basil and simmer until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 2 minutes longer.
Season stew to taste with cayenne, salt and pepper. Makes 4 servings.
That's it!

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