Ingredients
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4 tablespoons butter
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1 drizzle extra virgin olive oil
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2 large leeks (white and light green parts only, thinly sliced)
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1 shallot (chopped)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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4 cloves garlic (pressed or minced)
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14.5 ounces Italian-style diced tomatoes
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15 ounces crushed tomatoes
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2.5 cups seafood stock
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1 cup chicken stock
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½ teaspoon dried thyme
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1 bay leaf
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1 medium-sized russet potato (peeled and chopped, about 2 cups)
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1.25 pounds mixed seafood (halibut, scallops, shrimp, salmon, branzino, squid, mussels, and/or clams)
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1 small handful fresh parsley (finely chopped)
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½ lemon
Directions
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In a large pot, melt the butter with a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat. Add the leeks and shallot, season with salt and pepper, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
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Add the diced tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, seafood stock, chicken stock, thyme, and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer.
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Add the chopped potato and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
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Add the mixed seafood to the pot and simmer until the seafood is just cooked through about 5-7 minutes.
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Stir in the fresh parsley and a squeeze of lemon juice. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
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Ladle the stew into bowls and serve with crusty bread.
