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Shrimp And Octopus Soup Recipe


Shrimp And Octopus Soup Recipe
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i love me some seafood this hits da spot

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Ingredients
  • 2 quarts water
  • 2 pounds octopus, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 2 cups cubed potatoes
  • 1/2 cup crushed dry pasilla chile peppers
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • 1 cup diced tomato
  • 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp in shells
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels -- a most in everything i eat
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, minced
  • salt and black pepper to taste

Directions
  1. Place water in large soup pot.
  2. Bring to boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Add octopus and continue boiling about 20 minutes.
  4. While octopus is boiling, heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Add carrots, celery, potatoes, and pasilla pepper.
  6. Fry about 15 minutes.
  7. Add onion and tomato and fry 1 more minute. The ingredients do not need to be fully cooked.
  8. Add corn and shrimp in shells to octopus.
  9. Let boil 5 minutes.
  10. Add vegetables, cumin, and oregano from skillet.
  11. Season with salt and black pepper to your liking.
  12. Let everything simmer together for 15 minutes.
  13. Garnish with cilantro and serve.

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Comments


OK... love everything about this recipe except the non peeled shrimp. Why do they have to be in shell? I hate the texture of them as much as fish bones. Is it really necessary? Otherwise a 5! Mare


A great family recipe thanks


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