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Cioppino Dinner For Two Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves2

Traditional Romaine Caesar Salad, Our Famous Dungeness Crab Cioppino: assorted raw seafood to cook at home in our signature marinara sauce with romano cheese, linguini and garlic bread for serving, Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse

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Ingredients

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Caesar Salad

Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse

Method

Caesar Salad

1

Prepare the Salad

Chop the romaine lettuce and place it in a large bowl. Add the Caesar dressing and toss to coat. Top with croutons and grated Parmesan cheese.

Dungeness Crab Cioppino

2

Cook the Base

In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic, chopped onion, and bell pepper, sauté until soft.

3

Add Tomatoes and Liquids

Stir in diced tomatoes, fish stock or clam juice, and red wine. Bring to a simmer.

4

Add Seafood

Add the seafood mix and Dungeness crab to the pot. Stir in Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Simmer until seafood is cooked, about 10 minutes.

5

Cook the Pasta

While the cioppino is simmering, cook the linguini according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

6

Serve

Serve the cioppino over a bed of linguini. Garnish with grated Romano cheese.

Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse

7

Melt the Chocolate

In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate in 30-second intervals until smooth.

8

Whip the Cream

In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.

9

Combine Ingredients

Fold the melted chocolate and hazelnut spread into the whipped cream gently. Add vanilla extract and sugar, and mix until well combined.

10

Chill and Serve

Spoon the mousse into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.