stuffed mussels

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

Hurry out to your local fish market for an ample supply of these delicious mussels.

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yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For stuffed mussels

  • 48
    whole shell black mussels or 1/2 shell greenshell mussels, scrubbed clean
  • 1 c
    butter
  • 2
    lemon slices
  • 2 tsp
    lemon juice
  • 3 clove
    garlic, crushed
  • 1
    shallot, finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped parsley
  • 3 Tbsp
    fresh wholewheat breadcrumbs
  • salt to taste
  • GARNISH:
  • parsley sprigs
  • lemon wedges

How To Make stuffed mussels

  • 1
    Place mussels in a pan of boiling salted water. Add the lemon slices, cover and cook for about 7 minutes, until the mussels have opened. Remove with a slotted spoon, discard any that have not opened.
  • 2
    In case of whole shell mussels, remove the empty top shell from the mussel at this stage.
  • 3
    Beat the remaining ingredients together and spread the mixture on top of the mussel meat.
  • 4
    Place on a baking sheet and cook in a preheated oven (400 F) for 5 minutes until golden.
  • 5
    Arrange on a warm serving dish, with parsley and lemon garnish. Serve with crusty French bread.
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