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    Mussels Recipes

    Make seafood the star attraction with our crowd-pleasing favorites for mussels steamed in broth or tossed with melted butter, fresh herbs and roasted garlic.

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    Mussels Italiano

    Mussels Italiano

    By CountryLady

    28 Reviews

    Spicy Seafood Jambalaya

    Spicy Seafood Jambalaya

    Pasta With a Lot of Mussel

    Pasta With a Lot of Mussel

    Thai Steamed Mussels

    Thai Steamed Mussels

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    Mussels Italiano
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    This is another recipe from my Italian sister in law. Its good with Italian crusty bread to mop up the broth. Prep time includes soaking. Based on some...

    Mussels Italiano

    Recipe #57542

    Mussels Italiano

    By CountryLady on April 1, 2003

    Recipe #57542

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    "This is another recipe from my Italian sister in law. Its good with Italian crusty bread to mop up the broth. Prep time includes soaking. Based on some queries from other chefs, I'm expanding the directions to include more information about buying, storing and cleaning mussels."

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    Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, dry white wine...

    28 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Recipe #3051

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    Paella

    By Tonkcats on September 30, 1999

    Recipe #3051

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    Ingredients: pepper, coriander, shrimp...

    17 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

    Mussels in White Wine and Garlic
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    elegant seafood extravaganza

    Mussels in White Wine and Garlic

    Recipe #13162

    Mussels in White Wine and Garlic

    By kyle martin on October 24, 2001

    Recipe #13162

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    "elegant seafood extravaganza"

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    Ingredients: mixed fresh herbs, dry white wine...

    17 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    Moules Marinieres
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    This was found in a PLCB "Taste" magazine as one of the featured recipes. It sounds fabulous and I can't wait to try it this summer!

    Moules Marinieres

    By PSU Lioness on January 27, 2012

    Recipe #473101

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    "This was found in a PLCB "Taste" magazine as one of the featured recipes. It sounds fabulous and I can't wait to try it this summer!"

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    Ingredients: dry white wine, fresh parsley...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 22 mins

    Recipe #472933

    Chinese Steamed Mussels
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    This recipe is from some of my partying friends in San Francisco, California.

    Chinese Steamed Mussels

    By Celticevergreen on January 25, 2012

    Recipe #472933

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    "This recipe is from some of my partying friends in San Francisco, California."

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    Ingredients: dry sherry, fresh cilantro...

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    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #468203

    Cioppino
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    From Woman's Day magazine. I love mussels and scallops . This seafood stew combines them in a gorgeous way along with some halibut. I like to use...

    Cioppino

    By rosered on November 14, 2011

    Recipe #468203

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    "From Woman's Day magazine. I love mussels and scallops . This seafood stew combines them in a gorgeous way along with some halibut. I like to use pernod liquor in place of the water in this recipe."

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    Ingredients: halibut fillets, small red potatoes...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

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    Steamed Thai Mussels
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    These barbecued mussels are a great way to start a meal. Easy, fast and tasty.

    Steamed Thai Mussels

    Recipe #71230

    Steamed Thai Mussels

    By Tebo on September 12, 2003

    Recipe #71230

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    "These barbecued mussels are a great way to start a meal. Easy, fast and tasty."

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    Ingredients: fresh cilantro, hot pepper flakes...

    5 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Recipe #416011

    Mussels in Guinness & Garlic
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    This recipe is based on one of the most popular starters at "The Brazen Head" in Dublin, Ireland. This pub is reputed as not only the oldest...

    Mussels in Guinness & Garlic

    By Alan in SW Florida on March 9, 2010

    Recipe #416011

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    "This recipe is based on one of the most popular starters at "The Brazen Head" in Dublin, Ireland. This pub is reputed as not only the oldest in Dublin, but also as one of the oldest pubs in all of Ireland...serving patrons for 800 years. "The Brazen Head" is known for providing good food and drink, traditional Irish music, and, of..."

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    Ingredients: fresh mussels, French bread...

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Steamed Mussels
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    Delicious maritime muscles

    Steamed Mussels

    Recipe #111102

    Steamed Mussels

    By SEvans on February 14, 2005

    Recipe #111102

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    "Delicious maritime muscles"

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    Ingredients: fresh mussels, fresh garlic...

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

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    Recipe #12918

    Mussels with Garlic & White Wine
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    The creamy broth this creates is terrific. I guarantee it will be sopped up with bread or a spoon. Anyone not like mussels?? Recipe says it is for four...

    Mussels with Garlic & White Wine

    By Tebo on October 19, 2001

    Recipe #12918

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    "The creamy broth this creates is terrific. I guarantee it will be sopped up with bread or a spoon. Anyone not like mussels?? Recipe says it is for four but try it for two. It will not be wasted!!"

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    Ingredients: dry white wine, fresh mussels...

    14 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Thai Steamed Mussels
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    Posting this for ZWT 2006. Oh wow these sound good! I would serve these with coconut rice and some steamed asparagus I think.

    Thai Steamed Mussels

    Recipe #173786

    Thai Steamed Mussels

    By JanetB-KY on June 19, 2006

    Recipe #173786

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    "Posting this for ZWT 2006. Oh wow these sound good! I would serve these with coconut rice and some steamed asparagus I think."

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    Ingredients: dry white wine, fresh mussels...

    12 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Mussels With Saffron Cream
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    adapted from gourmet 12/06, i made this tonite and loved it. very quick and easy, this makes an appy for 6-8 or a main course for me ( just kidding, sort...

    Mussels With Saffron Cream

    Recipe #196856

    Mussels With Saffron Cream

    By chia on November 20, 2006

    Recipe #196856

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    "adapted from gourmet 12/06, i made this tonite and loved it. very quick and easy, this makes an appy for 6-8 or a main course for me ( just kidding, sort of). serve this with lots of french bread, and with spoons for the sauce."

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    Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, dry white wine...

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

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    Recipe #53854

    Chili Mussels
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    This is so yummy - hot summer's day, sitting by the pool, cold glass of white wine, clear blue sky...bliss!

    Chili Mussels

    By Sandy in Perth on February 10, 2003

    Recipe #53854

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    "This is so yummy - hot summer's day, sitting by the pool, cold glass of white wine, clear blue sky...bliss!"

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    Ingredients: dry white wine, fresh mussels...

    10 Reviews

    Prep Time:1 hrs

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Mussels Josephine
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    This recipe is my version of a very popular mussel dish from my favorite restaurant! The ingredient that makes this recipe so wonderful is the Sambuca,...

    Mussels Josephine

    Recipe #147394

    Mussels Josephine

    By NcMysteryShopper on December 5, 2005

    Recipe #147394

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    "This recipe is my version of a very popular mussel dish from my favorite restaurant! The ingredient that makes this recipe so wonderful is the Sambuca, so do not leave it out! I have substituted Pernod and thought that was wonderful as well. Can be served as an appetizer or a main dish. Make sure you have plenty of crusty bread because you will want..."

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    Ingredients: sambuca romana, chopped tomatoes...

    10 Reviews

    Prep Time:12 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

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    "first this is very good rice
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    By Dienia B.
    on February 23, 2011

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    "This was fabulous. For the seafood, I used a combination of shrimp and cod. And I tossed in a minced jalapeno pepper for a little "heat". I followed..." more 

    By NorthwestGal
    on February 23, 2011

    Easy "6" Ingredient Steamed Mussels in Beer

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    "Another Winner! We replaced the mussels with Shrimp and this was the first time I have cooked with raw shrimp before...I was always leary about them getting..." more 

    By Auntie Jan
    on December 19, 2010

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