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Marinara Mussels With Mushrooms Italian Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 pound mussels
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 2 pound tomato tinned or chopped
- mushrooms
Method
- Clean 2lbs mussels in water & lots of black pepper for an hour & then drain
- Clean beards off mussels
- In a large pan, saute garlic in 2 tbls of olive oil, slow heat
- Everything should be fresh,esp mushrooms & add ingredientes to taste
- Saute for 15 minutes and then add tomatoes
- Break the tomatoes with your hands & blend
- Cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring frequently
- Add 2 fresh, diced tomatoesand cook for another 10-15 min longer
- Add 1/4-1/2cup of dry red wine &cook for another 10 minutes
- Don’t over- heat, don’t dry up the sauce
- Adjust seasonings to taste as you go
- Use freshly grated parmasan AND romano cheese for the top- ping &add all on top of cooked pasta
- Add fresh pepper- black &/or red
- Serve with a DARK green salad and serve with a slightly chilled Chianti red wine
- Add candle light and with Classical guitar in the background makes quite an evening

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