Mussels Pomodoro

Mussels Pomodoro

Recipe by Chef and a Baker from allrecipes.com

Appetizer 16 Mins.

Ingredients

2

2 servings

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced shallots
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup lobster stock
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 12 mussels, cleaned and debearded
  • ½ French baguette, halved lengthwise
  • 1 teaspoon duck fat, or more as needed
  • 1 bunch fresh basil leaves, sliced very thinly

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in saucepan over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic; cook and stir until softened, 1 or 2 minutes. Pour in white wine, lobster stock, and tomato sauce. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a simmer. Add mussels. Cover and cook until mussels open, 4 to 6 minutes. Discard any mussels that don't open.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Rub baguette with duck fat on cut sides. Place on a baking sheet and set under broiler. Broil until browned and crunchy, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Divide mussels between 2 serving bowls. Pour broth over mussels. Top with sliced basil. Serve with crunchy baguette.

Nutritional Facts

Per 2 servings

  • Calories: 606
  • Carbohydrate: 64g
  • Fat: 21g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Sugar: 8g

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