SPICY MUSSELS IN WHITE WINE

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Provided by Alan Herman

Categories     Shellfish     Mussel     Hot Pepper     White Wine     Healthy     Bon Appétit

Yield 6 Appetizer Servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 onion, thinly sliced
4 large garlic cloves, chopped
2 teaspoons fennel seeds
1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup dry white wine
2 1/4-inch-thick lemon slices
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 1/2 pounds fresh mussels, scrubbed, debearded
1/2 cup chopped seeded tomatoes

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, fennel seeds, crushed red pepper and salt; sauté until onion is light brown, about 4 minutes. Add wine, lemon slices and 1/4 cup parsley; bring to boil. Add mussels. Cover pot and cook until mussel shells open, stirring once to rearrange mussels, about 6 minutes; discard any mussels that do not open. Using slotted spoon, transfer mussels to large shallow bowl. Boil broth in pot until reduced to 1 cup, about 3 minutes; season to taste with pepper. Pour broth over mussels. Sprinkle tomatoes and remaining parsley over.

nazrul kobi
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I loved this recipe! The mussels were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I served it with a side of roasted vegetables and it was a perfect meal.


Andrew Hernandez
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Md Rok
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The mussels were tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


Frankie Jose
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste, but it was still very good.


Leticia Enyan
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I've tried this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The mussels are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Muse
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the mussels are always tender and flavorful.


Nirajan Kisan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the mussels were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


Imbufe Evelyn
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my mussels turned out tough and rubbery.


Maya Alenezi
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good.


Manish Khadka
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I loved this recipe! The mussels were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I served it with a side of rice and it was a perfect meal.


Ethan Meuten
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The mussels were a bit bland. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Ozorokonkwo Amarachi
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Amusan Ageba
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I'm not a big fan of mussels, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The mussels were tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


Joey Hodges
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my mussels were overcooked. Maybe I should have cooked them for less time.


SAMSHER BASNET
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The mussels were a bit gritty, but the flavor was good.


Mahedi Sumon
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Ab ho gi masti
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The mussels are always tender and juicy, and the sauce is amazing.


Hamed Khan
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These mussels were a hit! The broth was flavorful and the mussels were cooked perfectly. I served them with a side of crusty bread to soak up all the delicious sauce.