Best Garlic And White Wine Mussels Recipes

MUSSELS IN WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Rinse and scrub mussels under cold water.
• Using your fingers or paring knife, remove beards (strings that hang from the mussel shells), and discard.
• In a large stockpot set over medium heat, combine wine, shallots, garlic, and salt.
• Simmer 5 minutes.
• Add mussels, cover, and increase heat to high.
• Cook until all mussels are open, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in herbs and butter.
• Remove from heat.
• Divide mussels and broth among four bowls.
• Serve immediately.

MUSSELS IN WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Rinse and scrub mussels under cold running water. Using your fingers or a paring knife, remove beards (strings that hang from the mussels' shells), and discard.
• In a large stockpot set over medium heat, combine wine, shallots, garlic, and salt. Simmer 5 minutes. Add mussels.
• Cover, and increase heat to high. Cook until all mussels are open, about 5 minutes. Stir in herbs and butter. Remove from heat. Divide mussels and broth among four bowls. Serve immediately.

STEAMED MUSSELS WITH LEEKS, GARLIC, THYME, WHITE WINE, AND BUTTER

Steps:

• Rinse the mussels under cold running water while scrubbing with a vegetable brush. Remove the stringy mussel beards with your thumb and index finger as you wash them. Discard any mussels with broken shells.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the leeks, garlic, and thyme and cook until the vegetables cook down to a pulp, about 5 minutes. Add the mussels and give everything a good toss. Add the white wine. Cover and steam over medium-high heat for 10 minutes, until the mussels open. Stir occasionally so that all the mussels are in contact with the heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and a drizzle of olive oil to the sauce remaining in the pot and swirl to incorporate. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with the parsley and serve immediately.

STEAMED MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Clean mussels. In large pot heat wine. Add garlic, onion, and parsley. Bring to a boil and add mussels. Cover and steam until mussels open. Serve with Italian bread.

GARLIC AND WHITE WINE MUSSELS

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large wide pot with a lid or large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, paprika and a generous grinding of pepper; cook, stirring until the garlic is just turning golden, about 3 minutes. Stir in the wine and bring to a boil.
• Add the mussels, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mussels have opened wide, 6 to 8 minutes. Discard any unopened mussels. Stir in the parsley and chives and serve with french fries on the side.

MUSSELS IN GARLIC, TOMATO AND WHITE WINE

Steps:

• In a tall pot over low to medium heat soften the onion in olive oil, butter and curry. Stir frequently.
• Once the onion is glassy add the garlic for two or three minutes.
• Add tomato, herbs and pepper, turn heat to full and reduce sauce for a few minutes.
• Add soya sauce and white wine and reduce sauce for another few minutes.
• Add the mussels, give a good stir and put on the lid to create steam for 2 minutes.
• After 2 minutes stir again and replace lid.
• After another 2 minutes stir again and replace lid.
• After another 2 minutes serve with delicious bread for mopping up the garlicky tomato wine sauce.

FISH, CLAMS, AND MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Cut striped bass fillets and halibut fillets into 2-inch cubes (don't use tuna or salmon - they do not belong in a fish stew). In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chopped shallots, chopped garlic, and dried crushed red pepper. After they are light brown (about 2 minutes), add parsley, then quickly throw in the fish. Add salt and pepper to taste. After the fish is lightly colored, add clams and mussels and white wine. Cover the pan and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes (when the mussels and clams open, the stew is done). Okay? Sprinkle with chopped Italian parsley. Serve with 1/2-inch-thick slices of Italian bread, fried in olive oil, on the side. That's it; it's done.

BROILED MUSSELS WITH GARLIC AND WHITE WINE

Steps:

• Thoroughly wash mussels and rinse with cold water. Remove beards. Carefully shuck mussels and place meat in one half shell. Place in shallow baking dish. Melt butter in pan. Add garlic and shallots and sautee approx 2 min. Add wine and continue until shallots are tender. Add chopped parsley and lemon juice, stir and remove from heat. Spoon garlic mixture over mussels. Salt and pepper to taste. Broil until garlic becomes crisp and mussels reach internal temp of 150°.

SPICY MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE AND GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add diced onion. Sauté for 5 minutes.
• Add the mussels, chili, wine, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Sauté until cooked; about 20 minutes, not really sure.
• Add lemon juice, chopped herbs and yogurt (optional). Stir well.
• Best served with roasted veggies or baked potatoes with julienne onion on top.

MUSSELS IN A LEMON, GARLIC, AND WHITE WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Saute the garlic in the olive oil and margarine over medium heat.
• Stir in the wine, lemon juice, tomatoes, parsley, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper, and liqueur from the mussels (keep mussels warm).
• Bring to a simmer. Let simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle cornstarch over top and stir in with a whisk. Stir vigorously enough to also break up the tomatoes.
• Return to a simmer and stir frequently, until sauce has thickened a little (will still be fairly thin).
• Add mussels, cover, and let simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Serve over noodles.

STEAMED MUSSELS WITH LEEKS, GARLIC, THYME, WHITE WINE, AND BUTTER

Steps:

• Rinse the mussels under cold running water while scrubbing with a vegetable brush. Remove the stringy mussel beards with your thumb and index finger as you wash them. Discard any mussels with broken shells. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the leeks, garlic, and thyme and cook until the vegetables cook down to a pulp, about 5 minutes. Add the mussels and give everything a good toss. Add the white wine. Cover and steam over medium-high heat for 10 minutes, until the mussels open. Stir occasionally so that all the mussels are in contact with the heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and a drizzle of olive oil to the sauce remaining in the pot and swirl to incorporate. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with the parsley and serve immediately.

SUPER SIMPLE SUPPER OF MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE AND GARLIC TOAST

Steps:

• Keep mussels in fridge cold for no more than 2 days. Place in sink in colander and debeard, pulling beards toward the hinge, and scrub with potato or kitchen brush under cold water; add to strainer as you work. Discard any mussels that are open if they do not close when knocked together or if the mussel shell has cracked or is broken.
• Place rack at center oven and preheat broiler.
• Halve bread horizontally. Line a baking sheet with foil and arrange bread cut-side up on it.
• Heat a large, deep pan with tight-fitting lid over medium heat with EVOO, 2 turns of the pan. Add butter and melt into oil. When butter foams, add shallots, garlic, lemon zest and pinch red pepper flakes and stir 1 to 2 minutes. Add wine and mussels, turn heat up to high, cover pan and cook 6 minutes, shaking occasionally. Remove from heat and leave covered.
• Heat EVOO, butter and crushed garlic in small pot and add a pastry brush.
• Broil bread to lightly toast, then brush with warm oil-butter mixture. Sprinkle with cheese, pinch red pepper flakes, some parsley and salt. Broil again until golden, about 3 minutes. Cut bread into 3- to 4-inch pieces.
• Uncover mussels, add juice of 1 large lemon, remaining parsley, basil and red pepper flakes and shake or toss. Set bread into pan sauce and juices all around the perimeter of the pan. Serve from pan in shallow bowls with smaller bowl/s set to collect the shells.