SHELLFISH SOUP WITH CILANTRO

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Herb     Vegetable     Scallop     Shrimp     Spring     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons olive oil
24 large shrimp, peeled, deveined, shells reserved
1 cup chopped carrots
1 cup chopped leeks
1 cup chopped onion
1 1/2 cups dry white wine
4 1/2 cups water
3/4 bunch fresh cilantro
3/4 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
2 bay leaves
6 ounces green beans, trimmed, cut in half
6 ounces asparagus, trimmed, cut into 3-inch length
6 ounces snow peas, trimmed
1 1/4 cups chopped green onions
12 sea scallops, cut horizontally in half
Chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add shrimp shells; sauté 3 minutes. Add carrots, leeks and onion and sauté 5 minutes. Add wine; simmer 5 minutes. Add water, 3/4 bunch cilantro, vanilla and bay leaves. Cover; simmer over low heat 30 minutes. Strain stock into large saucepan. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill.)
  • Bring stock to boil. Add green beans, asparagus, snow peas and 3/4 cup green onions and simmer 1 minute. Add shrimp and scallops; simmer until shellfish are cooked through, about 3 minutes. Mix in 1/2 cup green onions. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

Md Shihab
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup turned out really watery.


Ms Fariaa
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This soup is a bit bland for my taste, but it's still a good base for adding your own flavors.


Ali Bukhari
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I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone who loves seafood.


slakicha gaming
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This soup is very easy to make and it's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Melissa Atwell
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but this soup was surprisingly good.


paridoll official
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This soup is a bit spicy for my taste, but it's still very good.


Aimal
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and satisfying.


IKU Vai
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover seafood. I made it with shrimp, scallops, and mussels and it was delicious.


Andrew Wilson
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Joe Gilleland
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This soup is amazing! I made it last night and my family loved it. The flavors are so rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.