Baja Seafood Stew

Ingredients

1/2 c onion
1/2 c green chiles
2 garlic
1/4 c olive oil
2 c wine
1 t orange peel
1 1/2 c orange juice
1 t sugar
1 cilantro
1 t basil leaves
1 t salt
1/2 t pepper
1/2 t oregano leaves
28 oz italian tomatoes
24 soft-shell clams
1 1/2 lb shrimp
1 fish
6 oz crabmeat

Instructions

* Use 1 24oz can of Italian Plum Tomatoes that are undrained and cut in half. ** The following fish can be used: cod, sea bass, mahimahi or red snapper fillets that are cut into 1-inch pieces. *** Crabmeat should be thawed, drained and cartilage removed. ~------------------------------------------------------------------------Cook and stir onion, chiles, and garlic in oil in 6-quart Dutch oven until onion is tender. Stir in remaining ingredients except seafood. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes. Add clams; cover and simmer until clams open, 5 to 10 minutes. (Discard any clams that have not opened.) Carefully stir in shrimp, fish and crabmeat. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer until shrimp are pink and fish flakes easily with fork, 4 to 5 minutes.