Beer Steamed Mussels

Wonderful Steamed Mussels. Full of flavor. A large chunk of your favorite bead is a must to soak up the beautiful broth. We have cut recipe half with no problems and I'm sure other added sea food would complement this dish. YUM!! Enjoy

• Ready In: 23 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 5  lbs mussels (I use assorted types)
• 1  beer, your favorite (ours is Honey Brown)
• 1⁄4 cup butter (1/4 cup or 2 ounces)
• 3  finely chopped green onions
• 1 -2  garlic clove, minced

• Optional

• 1  baguette, cut into 1-inch slices
•  olive oil
•  salt and pepper

Directions

1. 1st Clean/scrub mussels very very well.pull out beard.
2. Toss the clean mussels, beer ,onion, garlic and butter into a large pot. Cover and steam over high heat until the mussels open, about 7-8 minutes.
3. We eat out of one bowl.its a nice way to share.use shells as spoons to slurp up broth.
4. (any unopened mussels, discard before you take to the table to eat).
5. Bread Option:
6. Drizzle the baguette slices with olive oil, salt and pepper and grill until crispy and golden.