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MUSSELS, CLAMS AND SHRIMP IN SPICY BROTH



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup olive oil
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
1 cup dry white wine
1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes
24 small Littleneck clams (about 2 1/2 pounds total), scrubbed
24 mussels (about 1 1/2 pounds total), debearded
20 large shrimp (about 1 pound), peeled, deveined, butterflied
1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves
Warm crusty bread

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a heavy large pot over medium heat. Add the garlic, bay leaf, and crushed red pepper. Saute until the garlic is tender, about 1 minute. Add the wine and bring to a boil. Add the tomatoes. Bring to a simmer. Simmer until the tomatoes begin to break down and the flavors blend, about 5 minutes. Stir in the clams. Cover and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the mussels. Cover and cook until the clams and mussels open, about 5 minutes longer.
  • Using a tongs, transfer the opened shellfish to serving bowls (discard any shellfish that do not open). Add the shrimp and basil to the simmering tomato broth. Simmer until the shrimp are just cooked through, about 1 1/2 minutes. Divide the shrimp and tomato broth among the bowls. Serve with the warm bread.

TUSCAN MUSSELS AND SHRIMP



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An elegant dinner that is made in less than 10 minutes has never tasted this good! An incredibly simple steamed mussels and shrimp recipe full of garlic, saffron and white wine.

Provided by Mila

Categories     Appetizer or Side

Time 16m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 Pound of Mussels (Washed and Sorted)
6 Large Shrimp; Shells and Veins Removed
4 Large Garlic Cloves; Minced
1 Shallot Diced Finely
Juice of Half a Lemon
3 Scallions Sliced on the Bias
2 Tablespoons Chopped Parsley
1 Cup of Wine
1/2 Cup Grape or Cherry Tomatoes (cut in half)
1 Pinch Red Pepper Flakes
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
A few petals of saffron steaped in about a 1/4 cup of hot water (this is your saffron broth)
2 Pieces crostini
Salt and Pepper to Taste

Steps:

  • In a wide and deep pot add olive oil and shrimp and allow to sautee for 2 minutes.
  • Add shallots, garlic and red pepper flakes. Allow to sweat for a couple of minutes until fragrant and transparent, but not brown.
  • Add in mussels, saffron broth, white wine, tomatoes, lemon juice and scallions; toss everything to combine. Cover with tight fitting lid and allow to cook for 4 minutes untouched.
  • Remove lid and move everything around, if all the mussels are opened, poor into a deep bowl, sprinkle with parsley and serve with toasted bread! ***If there are some mussels that have not opened discard of them.***
  • Dip, slurp and enjoy!

LINGUINI WITH CLAMS, MUSSELS, ROCK SHRIMP AND CALAMARI IN SPICY TOMATO SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 ounces extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 ounce garlic, chopped
1/2 ounce shallots, chopped
4 Manila clams
5 black mussels
2 ounces rock shrimp
1/2 ounce white wine
3 ounces spicy marinara sauce
1 ounce calamari
6 ounces linguini, cooked
1 ounce fresh basil
1 tablespoon bread crumbs

Steps:

  • In a large saute pan, heat the olive oil. Add garlic and shallots, and saute until brown. Add the clams, mussels, and rock shrimp. When shells start to open, add the white wine. Reduce to half its volume, then add the marinara and calamari. Heat up the pasta (in salted boiling water) then add to the seafood. Allow pasta to cook in the sauce for a minute, then toss in the basil and bread crumbs. Serve in a deep pasta bowl immediately.

STEAMED MUSSELS AND CLAMS



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These mussels and clams are steamed in a fragrant broth of shallots, herbs, and white wine. You'll want lots of grilled toasts to sop up the juices.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound mussels
2 pounds littleneck clams
1 small white baguette, cut into 3/4-inch slices
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, cut in half
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 pound leeks, white parts only, cut in half lengthwise and sliced very thinly, well washed
2 medium shallots, finely chopped
4 sprigs fresh thyme
1 small sprig fresh oregano
1 fresh or dried bay leaf
1/2 serrano chile, seeded and deveined
2 cups dry white wine
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Scrub mussels and clams in cool water. Remove beards from mussels, and discard all broken or opened shells. Remove from water, and refrigerate until needed.
  • Heat broiler or grill to medium-high heat. Brush bread slices with olive oil on both sides. Place on grill or under broiler for about 30 seconds on each side or until golden. While still hot, rub tops with cut side of garlic clove.
  • Place a large stockpot on grill or stove over medium heat. Add butter. When melted and bubbling, add leeks, shallots, thyme, oregano, bay leaf, and chile. Saute until leeks and shallots are translucent, about 10 minutes. Add white wine, and salt and pepper to taste; bring to a simmer. Add mussels and clams; cover; cook until shells open, about 7 minutes. Serve in a bowl with the croutons.

MUSSELS, CLAMS AND SHRIMP IN SPICY BROTH



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I found this recipe by Giada De Laurentiis on foodtv.com. I have never made mussels or clams and I was delighted with the results. Do not omit the basil, I think it adds a lot to this recipe and make sure you have the warm, crusty bread to dip in the broth!

Provided by Chill

Categories     Mussels

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup oil
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
1 cup dry white wine
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
24 small littleneck clams, scrubbed (about 2 1/2 lbs total)
24 mussels, debearded (about 1 1/2 lbs total)
20 large shrimp, peeled,deveined & butterflied (about 1 lb)
1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaf
warm crusty bread

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large heavy pot over medium heat.
  • Add garlic,bay leaf and crushed red pepper.
  • Saute until garlic is tender (1 min).
  • Add wine and bring to a boil.
  • Add tomatoes and simmer until the tomatoes begin to break down and flavors blend (5 min).
  • Turn up to medium and cook until sauce is good and warm.
  • Add clams, cover and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in mussels, cover and cook until clams and mussels open, about 5 mins or so.
  • When clams and mussels are almost all opened throw in the shrimp.
  • Cover and cook about 1 1/2 min or until shrimp is done.
  • Stir in torn basil leaves and serve.

MUSSELS, CLAMS AND SHRIMP IN SPICY TOMATO BROTH



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Categories     Bread     Tomato     Clam     Mussel     Shrimp     Simmer     Boil

Yield 6 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup olive oil
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup dry white wine
1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes with juices
24 small littleneck clams (about 2 1/2 pounds total), scrubbed
24 mussels (about 1 1/2 pounds total), debearded
20 large shrimp (about 1 pound), peeled, deveined, and butterflied
1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves
Warm crusty bread, to serve

Steps:

  • In a large, wide pot, heat the oil over a medium flame. Add the garlic, bay leaf, and red pepper flakes, and sauté until the garlic is tender, about 1 minute. Add the wine and bring to a boil. Add the tomatoes with their juices and simmer, stirring often, until the tomatoes begin to break down and the flavors blend, about 8 minutes. Stir in the clams, then cover and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the mussels, then cover and continue cooking until the clams and mussels open, about 5 minutes longer.
  • Using tongs, transfer the opened shellfish to serving bowls (discard any shellfish that do not open). Add the shrimp to the simmering tomato broth, and simmer until the shrimp are just cooked through, about 1 1/2 minutes. Stir in the basil. Remove the bay leaf. Divide the shrimp and tomato broth among the bowls, and serve with the warm bread.

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