Best 14 Garlic Wine Mussels Recipes

MUSSELS IN WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Rinse and scrub mussels under cold water.
• Using your fingers or paring knife, remove beards (strings that hang from the mussel shells), and discard.
• In a large stockpot set over medium heat, combine wine, shallots, garlic, and salt.
• Simmer 5 minutes.
• Add mussels, cover, and increase heat to high.
• Cook until all mussels are open, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in herbs and butter.
• Remove from heat.
• Divide mussels and broth among four bowls.
• Serve immediately.

MUSSELS IN WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Rinse and scrub mussels under cold running water. Using your fingers or a paring knife, remove beards (strings that hang from the mussels' shells), and discard.
• In a large stockpot set over medium heat, combine wine, shallots, garlic, and salt. Simmer 5 minutes. Add mussels.
• Cover, and increase heat to high. Cook until all mussels are open, about 5 minutes. Stir in herbs and butter. Remove from heat. Divide mussels and broth among four bowls. Serve immediately.

STEAMED MUSSELS WITH LEEKS, GARLIC, THYME, WHITE WINE, AND BUTTER

Steps:

• Rinse the mussels under cold running water while scrubbing with a vegetable brush. Remove the stringy mussel beards with your thumb and index finger as you wash them. Discard any mussels with broken shells.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the leeks, garlic, and thyme and cook until the vegetables cook down to a pulp, about 5 minutes. Add the mussels and give everything a good toss. Add the white wine. Cover and steam over medium-high heat for 10 minutes, until the mussels open. Stir occasionally so that all the mussels are in contact with the heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and a drizzle of olive oil to the sauce remaining in the pot and swirl to incorporate. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with the parsley and serve immediately.

GARLIC AND WHITE WINE MUSSELS

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large wide pot with a lid or large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, paprika and a generous grinding of pepper; cook, stirring until the garlic is just turning golden, about 3 minutes. Stir in the wine and bring to a boil.
• Add the mussels, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mussels have opened wide, 6 to 8 minutes. Discard any unopened mussels. Stir in the parsley and chives and serve with french fries on the side.

STEAMED MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Clean mussels. In large pot heat wine. Add garlic, onion, and parsley. Bring to a boil and add mussels. Cover and steam until mussels open. Serve with Italian bread.

GARLIC WINE MUSSELS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes with all their juices. Cook and stir until softened, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Pour wine and clam juice into the pot. Bring to a gentle boil; add mussels. Simmer, covered, until mussels have opened, 4 to 6 minutes. Add parsley. Stir in butter until melted, about 1 minute.

MUSSELS IN GARLIC, TOMATO AND WHITE WINE

Steps:

• In a tall pot over low to medium heat soften the onion in olive oil, butter and curry. Stir frequently.
• Once the onion is glassy add the garlic for two or three minutes.
• Add tomato, herbs and pepper, turn heat to full and reduce sauce for a few minutes.
• Add soya sauce and white wine and reduce sauce for another few minutes.
• Add the mussels, give a good stir and put on the lid to create steam for 2 minutes.
• After 2 minutes stir again and replace lid.
• After another 2 minutes stir again and replace lid.
• After another 2 minutes serve with delicious bread for mopping up the garlicky tomato wine sauce.

MUSSELS WITH RED WINE AND ROASTED GARLIC

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. On parchment-lined foil, drizzle garlic with oil; tightly seal. Bake until tender, about 1 hour. Once cool, remove cloves from papery skin and set aside.
• In a large pot, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat; add thyme and roasted garlic cloves. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, then add wine and season with salt. Bring to a boil, add mussels, and reduce heat to medium. Cook, covered and undisturbed, until shells have opened, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Stir mussels and, with a slotted spoon, transfer to a warm serving bowl. (Discard unopened shells.) Return broth to a boil and reduce by half. Whisk in remaining 3 tablespoons butter and parsley. Ladle sauce over mussels and serve immediately.

MUSSELS WITH GARLIC & WHITE WINE

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.

FISH, CLAMS, AND MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Cut striped bass fillets and halibut fillets into 2-inch cubes (don't use tuna or salmon - they do not belong in a fish stew). In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chopped shallots, chopped garlic, and dried crushed red pepper. After they are light brown (about 2 minutes), add parsley, then quickly throw in the fish. Add salt and pepper to taste. After the fish is lightly colored, add clams and mussels and white wine. Cover the pan and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes (when the mussels and clams open, the stew is done). Okay? Sprinkle with chopped Italian parsley. Serve with 1/2-inch-thick slices of Italian bread, fried in olive oil, on the side. That's it; it's done.

MUSSELS IN GARLIC SAUCE WITH WHITE WINE

Steps:

• In a HOT pan with a lid, add olive oil, onions, garlic, chilli and bay leaves.
• Cook until onions and garlic are soft.
• Turn heat to medium high.
• Add mussels and white wine. Put on lid.
• After a few minutes WITHOUT LIFTING LID, shake pot vigorously.
• Turn heat to medium low and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Remove lid and discard any unopened shells.
• Stir through the basil and cream and garnish with chopped parsley.

BROILED MUSSELS WITH GARLIC AND WHITE WINE

Steps:

• Thoroughly wash mussels and rinse with cold water. Remove beards. Carefully shuck mussels and place meat in one half shell. Place in shallow baking dish. Melt butter in pan. Add garlic and shallots and sautee approx 2 min. Add wine and continue until shallots are tender. Add chopped parsley and lemon juice, stir and remove from heat. Spoon garlic mixture over mussels. Salt and pepper to taste. Broil until garlic becomes crisp and mussels reach internal temp of 150°.

MUSSELS AND SHRIMP WITH PROSCIUTTO IN GARLIC SAFFRON WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Clean and scrub the fresh mussels in cold water, discard the open ones that after you tap them with a knife they would not close.
• Add the butter to the pan and saute onions, garlic, procciutto ham and saffron threads For about 5-10 minutes at med temperature. Add 1 teaspoons of hot sauce.
• Add the wine to the pot and mix well, then add the mussels with the parsley and basil (mix well) and tomatoes over; cook for 5 minutes at med-high temperature. Stir and remove open mussels (leave the closed ones in the pot for additional 1-2 minutes; if they do not open, discard them).
• Add shrimp and cook for few minutes until pink; remove them also.
• Make a roux with cornstarch and cream whisked slowly into the pot containing the wine mixture until it thickens up, test for salt and pepper and add the sherry to it; whisk well and return mussels and shrimp back to pot, heat up for about 5-10 minutes at medium to medium low temperature.
• Serve with your choice of pasta (I prefer Linguini or Rigatoni).
• *note.
• This also can be served as is, with no pasta, just use less cornstarch in cream (not to thicken the sauce) and serve in a bowl with nice crusty bread.

SAFFRON MUSSELS WITH WHITE WINE GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. scrub mussels pull off beard. Discard any that won't close when tapped. Place mussels in a clay pot or casserole dish with a lid. Place saffron in a dish. add 1 tbsp hot water and let sit.
• 2. Melt butter in a saucepan. Add the shallots and garlic and cook about 5 minutes. Add the wine and saffron and bring to a boil. Pour over mussels and cover the clay pot and place in cold oven. Set oven at 425 degrees and let cook for 15 minutes.
• 3. Remove the clay pot and holding firmly with the lid on shake the pot. Place back in oven for 10 more minutes or until all have opened.
• 4. With a slotted spoon transfer the mussels to warm serving bowls. Discard any that doesn't open. Mix in the creme fraishe and parsley into the cooking liquid. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Pour the sauce over the mussels and serve with french bread to soak up sauce