SPICY MUSSELS AND CHORIZO

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Sweet, plump mussels are steamed in a sauce made with tomatoes, garlic, red chile flakes, and wine; chorizo, a Spanish sausage, adds extra heat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 large shallot, minced
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red-pepper flakes
2 cups dry white wine
3 cups canned crushed tomatoes with juice
4 ounces dried, hot chorizo, cut on the diagonal into 1/4-inch slices
1 teaspoon coarse salt
Freshly ground pepper
2 pounds mussels, scrubbed and debearded
1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large, heavy stockpot over medium heat. Add shallot; cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and red-pepper flakes; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes. Add wine; bring to a boil. Add tomatoes and chorizo. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add mussels. Cover, and continue to cook, shaking pot occasionally, until mussels open, about 10 minutes (discard any unopened ones). Add parsley; toss. Serve immediately.

Sachin Yadav
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice spicy kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Ayush Sharma
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less chorizo next time.


Jason Molapisi
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I'm not a big fan of mussels, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I was pleasantly surprised. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice spicy kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Cayden Martin
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice depth of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Kiana Lourens
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice spicy kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Joan Jaykpah
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less chorizo next time.


Casper Botha
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I'm not a big fan of mussels, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I was pleasantly surprised. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice spicy kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Bemnet Mesfin
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice depth of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Jashwa Soni
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The mussels were tender and juicy, and the chorizo added a nice smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Safaa Sennouni
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The mussels were cooked perfectly and the chorizo added a nice spicy kick. I will definitely be making this again.


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