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Steamed Mussels With Cinzano, Scallions And Tomatoes

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 tablespoons 60mlVirgin olive oil
1 tablespoon 15mlRed onion - finely chopped (medium)
1   Garlic clove - thinly sliced
2 lbs 908g / 32ozMussels - scrubbed, debearded
8 oz 227gCinzano Rosso
  = (or other sweet red vermouth)
6 oz 170gWater
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozChopped fresh tomatoes
4   Scallions - thinly sliced
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

In a 12- to 14-inch saute pan, saute onion and garlic in olive oil until softened but not browned. Add mussels, Cinzano, water and tomatoes and bring to a boil. Cover and steam until all the mussels are opened (about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes).

Remove cover, add scallions and stir until well mixed. Season broth with salt and pepper and pour into warm serving bowl and serve.

This recipe yields 4 antipasto servings.

Source:
MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # MB-5638) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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