MUSSLES, POTATOES, AND OLIVES

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Mussels are a very versatile seafood and not all that "seafood-y." This looks like a long list of ingredients, but its really not.

Provided by Lucy Selvaggio-Diaz @threeovens

Categories     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
2 tablespoon(s) extra virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, sliced thin
4 clove(s) garlic, sliced
1/2 teaspoon(s) paprika
1 pinch(es) allspice, ground
1 pinch(es) cayenne pepper
- kosher salt
1 can(s) diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
2 `/4 pound(s) mussels, scrubbed
2/3 cup(s) green olives, halved
1/2 cup(s) chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes in boiling water about 5 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium high heat. Cook onion and garlic until golden, about 5 to 6 minutes. Add potatoes and season with paprika, allspice, cayenne, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Stir 2 to 3 minutes. Add 1 cup water and tomatoes, cover, and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the mussels, olives, and parsley. Simmer until the mussels open, 4 to 5 minutes. Serve with crusty bread if desired.

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