Shrimp, Scallops and Mussels in a Basil Wine Sauce

A really savory dish that can be served hot or cold. A crusty loaf of bread or the sweetness of Challah makes this a delicious main dish!

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 4
• Yields: 4 people

Ingredients

• 4  cloves or 1  teaspoon  of fresh minced garlic
• 1⁄2 cup  minced shallot
• 4  ounces butter
• 2  tablespoons olive oil
• 1⁄3 cup  chopped scallion
• 1  cup white wine (your preference dry or sweet)
• 3  tablespoons  chopped fresh basil
• 1  teaspoon oregano
• 2  lbs mussels
• 1⁄2 lb shrimp
• 1  lb scallops

Directions

1. Melt butter and proceed to saute the garlic and shallots in olive oil until lightly browned.
2. Add scallions to the pot and saute for another 5 minutes.
3. Mix in the basil, oregano and wine and allow the mixture to slowly simmer on low flame for 5 mintues.
4. Add in the mussels, scallops and shrimp and cover. Allow the pot to simmer for 10 minutes until the mussels are open.
5. Serve with the bread to soak up the sauce in a deep bowl and enjoy!