CARRABBA'S MUSSELS " COZZE BIANCO"

CARRABBA'S MUSSELS

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients:
1 bag mussels
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons yellow onions, chopped
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons Pernod or 2 tablespoons other licorice liqueur
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
1/2 lemon, juice and pulp of

Steps:

Preparation: Mussels: 1. Soak mussels in cold water for 8 min; scrub with stiff brush and remove beard with sharp knife; rinse mussels again in cold water. 2. Heat oil in a skillet; add mussels; cover and cook until shells begin to open, about 2 minutes. 3. Add onion and garlic; toss to mix; cook, covered, for 1 minute. 4. Add Pernod, basil, lemon juice and lemon butter sauce; cook for 45 seconds. 5. Discard any mussels that did not open. 6. Serve in deep bowl.