Quick Crab Cioppino

Ingredients

• 2 cooked Dungeness crabs (about 2 lb. each), cleaned and cracked (see below)
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves or dried oregano
• 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves or dried thyme
• Salt and pepper
• Fresh basil sprigs (optional)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 onion (about 1/2 lb.), peeled and chopped
• + 5 more ingredients
• • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 3 cups fat-skimmed chicken broth
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • ¹/₃ cup tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves or dried basil

1. Pour olive oil into a 5- to 6-quart pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add onion and garlic and stir often until limp, 3 to 4 minutes. Add broth, wine, tomato paste, basil, oregano, and thyme; stir often until boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, to blend flavors, about 10...

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