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Mussels with Salsa

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Number of Servings: 3
Source: Chef Lindsay Cameron Wilson
Preparation Time: 5mins
Cooking Time: 5mins

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Ingredients

  • 2 1⁄2 lb fresh blue cultured mussels
  • 1⁄2 cup mild salsa
  • 1⁄4 cup water
  • flat leaf parsley or cilantro, finely chopped - optional

Instructions

1. Rinse fresh blue mussels in tap water and set aside. Discard any mussel that does not close after being rinsed.
2. Place salsa and water in a large pot over medium heat. Add mussels and cover. Leave to steam for 5-7 minutes, until mussels are open. Discard any mussels that do not open.
3. Toss mussels with salsa and fresh cilantro, if using.

Notes

Serve with corn tortilla chips to scoop up the sauce.

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