Steamed Mussels in White Wine

Steamed Mussels in White Wine

A classic and simple preparation of mussels steamed in white wine, garlic, and herbs.

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Servings
4
Time Required
25 min

Ingredients

3 lb mussels
4 tbsp butter
4 cloves garlic
1 piece shallots
1.5 cups dry white wine
0.25 cup parsley
0.5 tsp salt
0.25 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

1

Rinse the 3 lb mussels under cold water and debeard them. Discard any mussels that are open or broken.

2

Melt the 4 tbsp butter in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and chopped shallots and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

5 min

3

Pour in the 1.5 cups white wine and bring to a simmer.

4

Add the prepared mussels to the pot. Cover and cook for 7 minutes, shaking the pot occasionally, until the mussels have opened.

7 min

5

Stir in the chopped parsley, 0.5 tsp of salt, and 0.25 tsp of black pepper.

Perfect With

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