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Mussels Marinara

Mussels steamed open and bathed in a marinara sauce of onion, tomato and wine, for dipping bread endlessly.

Mussels Marinara
Total
30 min
Prep
15 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

Serves 4

  • mussel3.25 lb
  • onion1
  • garlic clove2
  • crushed tomato7 oz
  • white wine0.75 cup
  • flour1 tbsp
  • sweet paprika1 tsp
  • bay leaf1
  • parsley1 tbsp
  • olive oil3 tbsp

Method

  1. 1

    Clean the mussels by removing the beards and scraping the shell.

  2. 2

    Steam them open in a covered pot with the bay leaf and a splash of water, 4-5 minutes. Discard the empty shell and strain the broth.

  3. 3

    Sweat the chopped onion and garlic in the olive oil for 8 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the flour and sweet paprika, stir and pour in the white wine and a glass of the mussel broth.

  5. 5

    Add the crushed tomatoes and cook 5 minutes. Add the mussels, mix well and sprinkle with the parsley.

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