Amazing Mussels
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Amazing Mussels

1. Butter - 2 tablespoons
2. Minced garlic - 3 tablespoons
3. Shallots, chopped - 4
4. Beef broth - 4 cups
5. Jalapeno pepper, minced - 1
6. Red chili pepper, minced - 1
7. Fresh tomatoes, coarsely chopped - 4
8. Fresh basil leaves, torn - 20
9. White wine - 2 cups
10. Cornstarch - 1 tablespoon
11. Light cream - ½ cup
12. Fresh mussels, scrubbed and debearded - 5 pounds

How to cook deliciously - Amazing Mussels

1. Stage

Melt butter in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add garlic and shallots, and cook, stirring constantly, until lightly browned. Add a splash of the beef broth, jalapeno, and red chile pepper, and simmer for a few minutes to blend the flavors.

2. Stage

Add the tomatoes, basil leaves, white wine, and remaining beef broth. Bring to a boil. Dissolve cornstarch in a small amount of the light cream, and pour it and the rest of the cream into the stock pot. Return to a boil, and add the mussels. Cook until all of the shells have opened, about 5 minutes.