Steamed Mussels I Recipe
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Steamed Mussels I

By: Susan 
"Simply mussels for a simply wonderful meal."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
35 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 5 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 10 pounds mussels, cleaned and debearded
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Directions

  1. Fill a large pot with mussels. Sprinkle chopped onions and garlic over the shellfish. Do not add water, as mussels produce all the water needed for steaming! Cook over high heat until most or all of the mussels open. Discard any that do not open.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 167 | Total Fat: 2.1g | Cholesterol: 71mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 26, 2008 by JANAT   view full review
Simmered onion in a small amount of butter until translucent. Added garlic and a little apple...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2005 by SAYGRACENOW   view full review
I was excited to make the mussels, but they turned out as a big disapointment. The mussels...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2008 by SunnyByrd   view full review
This is a great base recipe for steaming mussels. I used mine in a salad and seasoned the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2004 by LAURACOKER   view full review
This was easy and delicious. It was just hard to keep warm while waiting for the rest of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2010 by mahjongg Jana   view full review
Couldn't be easier or more delicious. I'll be using this recipe again and again. It was fun...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2008 by Ronald   view full review
Very good basic reciept
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 19, 2011 by macjoka   view full review
if you add a cup of single cream just before serving this inproves this dish and gives it more...

 

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