MUSSELS WITH GARLIC & WHITE WINE

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The creamy broth this creates is terrific. I guarantee it will be sopped up with bread or a spoon. Anyone not like mussels?? Recipe says it is for four but try it for two. It will not be wasted!!

Provided by Tebo3759

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lbs fresh mussels
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons oil
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup heavy cream
4 tablespoons parsley, chopped
1 lemon, quartered
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • In a pot large enough to hold mussels, heat butter on medium heat.
  • Add garlic and mussels, toss and warm for two minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, wine, cream, salt& pepper.
  • Raise heat to med-high, cover and cook 5 minutes.
  • Check during cooking.
  • Do not overcook.
  • Mussels are done when shells have opened.
  • Divide into 4 bowl with broth.
  • Garnish with parsley and lemon wedge.

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