Bouillabaisse Clambake

Summary

Yield
4 Servings
Source

Cuisine at Home, May/June 2012

Prep time1 1⁄2 hours

Description

Ingredients

2 Fennel Bulbs (cut into wedges)
1 Leek (halved, cut into 1-inch pieces, white parts only)
1 Garlic Bulb (halved)
2TeaspoonHerbes de Provence
3TablespoonOlive Oil
2CupWhite Wine
1 Orange (juiced)
 PinchSaffron (crumbled)
2 Tomatoes (chopped)
8 Baby Potatoes (halved)
14OunceKielbasa (cut into 12 pieces)
12 Jumbo Shrimp (shells left on)
3 Ears of Corn (cut into thirds)
16 Littleneck Clams

Instructions

1.Saute fennel, leek, garlic, and herbes de Provence in oil in a large pot over high heat until fennel begins to brown, 5 minutes.
2.Combine wine, orange juice, and saffron in a bowl, then deglaze pot with mixture, and stir in tomatoes. Insert a steamer basket.
3.Layer potatoes in basket, cover, reduce heat to medium, and steam 15 minutes.
4.Add clams, cover, and steam 15 minutes. Top clams with kielbasa, shrimp, and corn; cover and steam until clams open and shrimp are opaque and shells are pink, 5-10 minutes more. Discard any opened clams.
5.To serve, divide broth among four shallow bowls, then divide potatoes, clams, kielbasa, shrimp, and corn among each serving.