Kat's Seafood Chili
2 tb Vegetable oil
1 Red onion, chopped
1 White onion, chopped
4 Garlic cloves, pressed-and
minced 1/4 c Minced cilantro
1 Red bell pepper,
roasted,-cored, seeded, sliced
1 Anaheim chile
pepper,-roasted, cored, seeded, -sliced
1 Jalapeno chile pepper,roasted,
cored, seeded, -minced
1 1/2 tb Chili powder
2 ts Ground cumin
2 ts Crumbled dried oregano
Cayenne pepper to
taste
1 lb Tomatoes, peeled, seeded
-and chopped
1 ts Green salsa
2 ts White wine
Salt
1/2 lb Shrimp, shelled, de-vein
1/2 lb Scallops
2 lb Clams, steamed, shelled
1/2 lb Firm fleshed fish... snapper
-or monkfish, cut
into
-bite-sized chunks
1/2 c Grated cheddar cheese
Sour cream for
garnish
Heat oil in a wide, deep skillet. Saute the onions, Garlic
and
cilantro until the onions are soft and translucent. Add bell
pepper, Anaheim and jalapeno peppers, chili powder, cumin,
oregano
and cayenne and stir well to mix.
Stir in tomatoes and green salsa, cook over low heat,
stirring
often, until the tomatoes break down into pulp. When mixture
starts
to stick to the pan, add the wine and stir vigorously to
loosen it
and make a dense sauce. Season to taste with fresh cilantro.
Stir in shrimp, scallops and fish. Simmer until all are
opaque when
cut into, about 12 minutes. Add clams and simmer another 2-3
minutes.
Remove from heat and stir in cheese, if desired. Garnish with
sour
cream and serve.
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