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Mussels Portuguese-Style

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 lbs 1816g / 64ozMussels
5   Garlic cloves - minced
1   Red bell pepper - cut julienne strips (large)
1   Green bell pepper - cut julienne strips (large)
1   Onion - sliced thin
3 oz 85gPepperoni - cut thin strips
2 cups 474mlDry white wine
3   Tabasco pepper sauce
2   Bay leaves
6   Black peppercorns - crushed
1 teaspoon 5mlCoarse salt

Recipe Instructions

Scrub the mussels well in several changes of water, scrape off the beards, and rinse the mussels.

In a large kettle combine the garlic, bell peppers, onion, and pepperoni and cook the mixture in the oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until the vegetables are softened.

Add the wine, mussels, Tabasco, bay leaves, peppercorns, and the salt. Steam the mussels, covered, over heat, shaking the kettle occasionally for 5 to 6 minutes, or until the shells have opened. Discard the bay leaves and any unopened mussels.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Description:

"{Spicy Mussels With Bell Peppers And Pepperoni}"

Source:
1st Traveler's Choice Internet Cookbook at - http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/recipe.htm

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