cioppino
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cioppino
1935–40; apparently < dialectal Italian
Example Sentences
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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
And dozens of delicious specialty dishes were created or popularized here: Santa Maria tri tip, the Mission burrito, Los Angeles’s French dip sandwich, the San Francisco fish stew cioppino and San Diego-style rolled tacos.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
Baccalà is a must-have for many, and if you're not a bisque person, why not try out a cioppino, the hearty stew hailing from San Francisco?
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2022
To serve, transfer the cioppino to a deep serving bowl, being careful not to break up the delicate cooked fish.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2022
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