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Mussels Steamed in Spicy Tomato-Cilantro Broth

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Number of Servings: 2
Source: www.bonappetit.com
Preparation Time: 15mins
Cooking Time: 20mins

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb fresh blue cultured mussels
  • 1 1⁄2 cup bottled clam juice
  • 3 ripe tomatoes, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 3 tbsp hot pepper sauce
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 5 tbsp unsalted butter, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3⁄4 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • 1 loaf, crusty bread
  • dash salt and pepper

Instructions

1. Rinse fresh blue mussels in tap water.
2. Bring ingredients 2-6 to a boil in a large pot, stirring occasionally.
3. Add mussels and butter. Cover and cook until mussels open, about 3-5 minutes. Discard any shells that do not open.
4. Stir in cilantro and green onions. Season with salt and pepper.
5. Divide among bowls and serve with crusty bread.

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