Best Spicy Black Bean Mussels Recipes

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WOK STIRRED MUSSELS AND RICE STICK NOODLES SPICY BLACK BEAN SAUCE



Wok Stirred Mussels and Rice Stick Noodles Spicy Black Bean Sauce image

Serve in large pasta bowls, mussels on top, to be closer to the gods.

Provided by Ming Tsai

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

Canola oil to cook
2 pounds Prince Edward Island Mussels, cleaned and prepped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
4 fresh serrano chilies or fresh Thai bird chilies, de-stemmed, minced with seeds
1 tablespoon fermented Chinese black beans
1/2 cup white wine
2 tomatoes or 4 canned tomatoes, diced
1 tablespoon 3 Crab fish sauce
2 cups chicken stock
8 ounces rice stick noodle, soaked in warm water until al dente
1 bunch picked Thai basil
1 bunch chives
2 ounces butter (optional)
2 limes cut in half
Salt and white pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Coat a very hot wok with oil, add mussels and stir until they start to open. Add garlic, ginger, chilies and black beans. Stir quickly for 5 minutes. Deglaze with white wine and reduce by 50 percent. Add tomatoes, fish sauce, chicken stock and noodles, combine well. Add basil, chives and butter. Check for seasoning. Serve with lime half to be squeezed on mussels right before eating.

SPICY BLACK BEAN MUSSELS



Spicy Black Bean Mussels image

this is delicious. i serve this over thin rice noodles for a complete 1 dish meal. this is spicy, use less chiles for a milder dish. this recipe is in the "blue ginger" cookbook.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Mussels

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 -3 lbs mussels, cleaned and debearded
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1 tablespoon chopped ginger
2 jalapeno chiles, chopped (or thai bird chiles)
1 tablespoon fermented black beans
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 tomatoes, diced
1 tablespoon nam pla (fish sauce)
2 cups chicken stock, divided
8 ounces rice noodles, soaked in warm water for 30 minutes
1 cup Thai basil, chiffonaded
1 bunch chives, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
salt, pepper to taste
2 limes, halved

Steps:

  • soak noodles in warm water while preparing the rest of the ingredients.
  • heat oil in a large wok or pot.
  • add garlic, ginger, chiles and black beans and heat until softened, 2 minutes.
  • add wine and 1 c chicken stock.
  • add mussels, cover and heat 5 minutes until mussels open.
  • add tomatoes, fish sauce, and remaining chicken stock.
  • drain rice noodles and add to pot.
  • add basil, chives and butter, stir well.
  • season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • divide into 4 pasta bowls, squeeze a half lime over each serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.8, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 82.5, Sodium 1319.9, Carbohydrate 69.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 4.9, Protein 33.7

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