SHRIMP, SCALLOPS AND MUSSELS IN A BASIL WINE SAUCE

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Shrimp, Scallops and Mussels in a Basil Wine Sauce image

A really savory dish that can be served hot or cold. A crusty loaf of bread or the sweetness of Challah makes this a delicious main dish!

Provided by Wendy B.

Categories     Mussels

Time 30m

Yield 4 people, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cloves or 1 teaspoon of fresh minced garlic
1/2 cup minced shallot
4 ounces butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup chopped scallion
1 cup white wine (your preference dry or sweet)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon oregano
2 lbs mussels
1/2 lb shrimp
1 lb scallops

Steps:

  • Melt butter and proceed to saute the garlic and shallots in olive oil until lightly browned.
  • Add scallions to the pot and saute for another 5 minutes.
  • Mix in the basil, oregano and wine and allow the mixture to slowly simmer on low flame for 5 mintues.
  • Add in the mussels, scallops and shrimp and cover. Allow the pot to simmer for 10 minutes until the mussels are open.
  • Serve with the bread to soak up the sauce in a deep bowl and enjoy!

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