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Cioppino

Cioppino is made with tiger prawn, garlic, and onion.

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min
Original yield
Serves 3
Ingredients
16 listed

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Estimating…
SeafoodMain coursePrep: 16–30 minutesTotal: 31–60 minutes
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Main course
Primary protein
Seafood
Preparation & total time
Prep: 16–30 minutes · Total: 31–60 minutes

A few quick notes

1. Check when to cover

Follow the covered and uncovered stages in their stated order.

2. Keep the simmering stage

Follow the simmering heat, timing and finish checks that are given.

Get to know the ingredients

garlic (minced)

In the method: Sauté the garlic and onion until they become aromatic but are not browned.

small onion (diced)

In the method: Sauté the garlic and onion until they become aromatic but are not browned.

tomatoes (diced)

In the method: Add the diced tomatoes, tomato paste, and chili flakes, and continue to stir for about 1 minute.

Let’s make it

Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.

MAKE IT YOURS

Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 3. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Ingredient noteSource: 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 small onion (diced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 12 oz (350g) tomatoes (diced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 tablespoon dried chili flakes
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup white wine
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup water
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 bunch Italian parsley leaves (chopped)
  • Ingredient noteSource seasoning: salt (to taste)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 8 oz (230g) halibut (or other firm white fish, cut into cubes)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 4 oz (120g) scallops
  • Ingredient noteSource: 4 oz (120g) tiger prawn (shelled and deveined )
  • Ingredient noteSource: 8 oz (230g) little neck clams (or Manila clams)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 8 oz (230g) mussels (bearded and scrubbed)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 4 oz (120g) squid (cleaned, cut into rings)

How to make it

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Make room for Cioppino

Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.

The last little job

Finish as directed

Add salt to taste and serve immediately.

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Set out the pot. Start with this step: Heat the olive oil in a large, deep pot over medium heat.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Follow the covered and uncovered stages in their stated order.

What check should I look for as it cooks?

Sauté the garlic and onion until they become aromatic but are not browned.

How do I plan the ingredient amounts?

This version serves 3. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: rasamalaysia.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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