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cioppino

American  
[chuh-pee-noh, chawp-pee-naw] / tʃəˈpi noʊ, tʃɔpˈpi nɔ /

noun

Italian Cooking.
  1. a stew of fish, shellfish, tomatoes, and seasonings.


Etymology

Origin of cioppino

1935–40; apparently < dialectal Italian

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The crabs were lifted off the boat and weighed: 855 pounds of fresh crab meat to be transformed into sauteed crab cakes, a Louie salad or thrown into some cioppino.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2025

My fellow Slatesters have also noticed their favorite products disappearing from shelves: lemon pepper seasoning, frozen cioppino seafood stew, frozen yogurt, horseradish potato chips, and more.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2024

Other honorable mentions: San Francisco sourdough, almonds, In-N-Out Burger, Dungeness crab, Napa Valley wines, acorn flour, Santa Maria tri-tip and cioppino.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2023

Unfortunately, Sylwia's dish is odd and ill-conceived while Tom's "cioppino salad" is deemed overly ambitious.

From Salon Apr. 14, 2023

Tomaino Allemand made cioppino inspired by a dish she loves at a restaurant in Lincoln City, Oregon.

From Seattle Times Jun. 20, 2022

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