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Feast of the Seven Fishes on Christmas Eve

Also known as The Vigil, the Feast of the Seven Fishes is a Southern Italian custom in which a meal of at least seven different kinds of seafood is served before midnight on Christmas Eve. Here, some traditional, and not so traditional, ideas for your own feast.

Feast of the Seven Fishes Pie — Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Feast of the Seven Fishes Pie
Melissa Clark
1950 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,950
50 minutes, plus at least 1 hour chilling
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Octopus Bolognese
Kay Chun
150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
150
45 minutes
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easy
Stuffed Calamari
Francis Lam, Camille Orrichio Loccisano
168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
168
1 hour 30 minutes
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Sardine Salad
Ali Slagle
1093 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,093
10 minutes
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easy
Sardine Pasta Puttanesca
Sohla El-Waylly
1249 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,249
40 minutes
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Cod With Brown Butter and Pine Nuts
Noor Murad
494 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
494
15 minutes
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easy
Swordfish With Tomatoes
Brett Anderson
64 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
64
45 minutes
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easy
Spicy Clams With Garlicky Toasts
David Tanis
188 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
188
20 minutes
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easy
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms
Dan Pelosi
163 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
163
1 hour
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Crispy Salmon With Mixed Seeds
Ali Slagle
502 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
502
30 minutes
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Oyster Stew
Vallery Lomas
16 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16
1 hour
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Fluke au Gratin
Sam Sifton, Henri Charpentier
1138 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,138
30 minutes
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Pesce all’Acqua Pazza (Fish in Crazy Water)
Ali Slagle, Marcella Hazan
447 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
447
35 minutes
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Whole Roast Fish With Lemongrass and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
258
35 minutes
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Fish Koftas in Tomato and Cardamom Sauce
Yotam Ottolenghi
174 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
174
About 1 1/2 hours
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Scallion-Oil Fish
Eric Kim
851 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
851
25 minutes
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easy
Garlicky Crab and Brown Butter Pasta
Cybelle Tondu
295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
295
20 minutes
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easy
Shrimp Piccata Spaghetti
Kay Chun
2495 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,495
25 minutes
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Malaay Qumbe (Coconut Fish Curry)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
716 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
716
40 minutes
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easy
Steamed Mussels With Tomatoes and Chorizo
Sam Sifton
265 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
265
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Frutti di Mare Rice Salad
David Tanis
89 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
89
1 hour
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Everything Salmon With Creamy Caper Sauce
Carolina Gelen
1763 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,763
30 minutes
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Hot-Sauce Shrimp
Ali Slagle
1154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,154
10 minutes
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Olive-Oil Baked Salmon
Ali Slagle
1890 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,890
25 minutes
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easy
Brown-Butter Salmon With Scallions and Lemon
Ali Slagle
924 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
924
25 minutes
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Peel and Eat Shrimp
Farideh Sadeghin
12 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12
40 minutes
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Buttery Scallops With Lemon and Herbs
Melissa Clark
580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
580
15 minutes
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Salt-Baked Fish
Melissa Clark
98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
98
35 to 55 minutes
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easy
Emily Meggett’s Crab Cakes
Kim Severson, Emily Meggett
869 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
869
1 1/2 hours
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Oysters Rockefeller
Melissa Clark
233 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
233
20 minutes
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Sea Scallops With Brown Butter, Capers and Lemon
Alex Witchel
3280 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,280
15 minutes
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easy
Pasta con le Sarde
Robert Trachtenberg, Gusto
342 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
342
1 hour
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Seafood Gumbo
Kayla Stewart, JJ Johnson
722 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
722
1 hour 35 minutes
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Colorful Chicory Salad With Anchovy Dressing
David Tanis
126 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
126
20 minutes
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Leeks With Anchovy Butter
Amanda Hesser
188 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
188
30 minutes
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Wine-Braised Calamari With Vegetables
David Tanis
105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
105
1 hour
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Pasta With Tuna, Capers and Scallions
Melissa Clark
3725 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,725
30 minutes
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Fennel Salad With Anchovy and Olives
David Tanis
278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
278
20 minutes
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Radicchio-Anchovy Salad
David Tanis
154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
154
10 minutes
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easy
Onion Tart With Leeks, Capers and Anchovy
David Tanis
208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
208
1 hour 15 minutes
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Hawaii-Style Garlic Shrimp
Ligaya Mishan, Kathy YL Chan
629 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
629
15 minutes
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easy
Charred Cauliflower With Anchovies, Capers and Olives
David Tanis
344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
344
1 hour
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Endive Salad With Egg and Anchovy
David Tanis
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
30 minutes
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Pasta With Garlicky Anchovies and Broccoli Rabe
Melissa Clark
592 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
592
30 minutes
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Fennel and Radicchio Salad With Anchovy and Egg
David Tanis
220 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
220
15 minutes
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Spicy Clam Dip
Melissa Clark
347 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
347
40 minutes
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Radicchio Salad With Anchovy Vinaigrette
Florence Fabricant
387 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
387
15 minutes
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Arugula Salad With Anchovy Dressing
Melissa Clark
674 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
674
10 minutes
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