Best Mussels In Green Sauce Madrid Appetizer Recipes
APPETIZER MUSSELS
What timing! Although I have eaten mussels many times, October 17 was the very first time I cooked them, and (if I do say so myself!) they were great. A friend and I ate every last one, and he raved about the flavor the whole time. This is my own recipe.
Provided by CASEY52
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood
Time 20m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a stock pot, combine the wine, juice cocktail, garlic and pepper flakes. Bring to a boil and add mussels.
- Cover and continue to boil for about 4 to 6 minutes or until all the mussels have opened. Discard any mussels that haven't opened.
- Remove mussels from liquid and keep warm. Pour off liquid to leave about 1 cup. Try not to discard the garlic. Boil the 1 cup of liquid until it's reduced to about 3/4 of a cup.
- Add butter and stir until butter has melted and sauce has thickened slightly. Serve mussels with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Cholesterol 42.4 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 370.8 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
MUSSELS IN GREEN SAUCE MADRID (MEJILLONES EN SALSA VERDE MADRID)
This is a wonderful appetizer for 4 people, or a main dish for 2 people. The original recipe came from a wonderful Spanish restaurant in Baltimore many years ago.
Provided by Alan Leonetti
Categories Mussels
Time 28m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Scrub the mussels under the faucet and remove the beards, and then set aside.
- In a 6 quart saucepot place butter, flour, wine, lemon juice and clam juice and bring to a boil over high heat. Add the mussels and return to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer covered 3 minutes or until mussels are opened. With a slotted spoon remove mussels to 2 or 4 deep serving bowls or dishes and set aside.
- Place the liquid into a blender or food processor and add the parsley, garlic cloves, shallot, salt and pepper and blend well. Pour the sauce over the mussels and serve with a French or Italian bread to sop up the wonderful sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.7, Fat 50.5, SaturatedFat 30, Cholesterol 175.8, Sodium 1143.5, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.6, Protein 24.6
MUSSELS IN GREEN SAUCE MADRID APPETIZER
THIS IS A GREAT APPETIZER!!! We ordered this at a Spanish restaurant in Baltimore many years ago and after getting a partial list of ingredients from the chef and many attempts of making it, I finally came up with this fantastic recipe.
Provided by Alan Leonetti
Categories Mussels
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Scrub the mussels under the faucet and remove the beards and then set aside.
- In a 6 quart saucepot place butter, wine, lemon juice and water and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Add the mussels and return to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, 3 minutes or until mussels are opened.
- With a slotted spoon remove mussels to 4 deep serving dishes and set aside.
- Place the liquid into a blender or food processor and add the parsley, garlic cloves, shallot, salt and pepper and blend well.
- Pour the sauce over the mussels and serve with a crusty bread, so that you can dip the bread into the sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 652.8, Fat 51.5, SaturatedFat 30.2, Cholesterol 189.2, Sodium 1093.7, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.6, Protein 29.7
MUSSELS IN GREEN SAUCE
I first got this recipe a couple of years ago from my son's school cookbook project. It's been a cheap and filling meal that always makes splash with friends and family.
Provided by Norelllaura1
Categories Mussels
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In large heavy-bottomed pot combine the garlic, parsley and olive oil over medium-high heat and sautee until garlic is almost brown.
- Add water and mussels, cover and steam until mussels open.
- Remove mussels and add cornstarch to thicken broth.
- Replace mussels in sauce.
- Serve over fettucine noodles with fresh parm.
- cheese and garlic bread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.9, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 63.7, Sodium 653.4, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.1, Protein 27.4
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