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Mussels And Shrimp With Prosciutto In

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Ingredients

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2 lbs fresh mussels
1 lb fresh shrimp
1/2 lb prosciutto ham, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, finely grated
5 tablespoons butter
1 cup white wine or 1 cup dry vermouth
2 tablespoons dry sherry
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
4 fresh basil leaves, chopped
salt & pepper
1 pinch saffron thread
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup half-and-half
1 large fresh tomato, chopped, remove all seeds

Nutritional information

398.8
Calories
150 g
Calories From Fat
16.7 g
Total Fat
8.4 g
Saturated Fat
190.4 mg
Cholesterol
627.4 mg
Sodium
14.4 g
Carbs
0.7 g
Dietary Fiber
1.9 g
Sugars
34.7 g
Protein
351g
Serving Size

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Mussels And Shrimp With Prosciutto In

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    I was hungry for mussels the other night and could not find a recipe that I liked in any of my cooking books, so I improvised and added ingredients that I had on hand and that I also like. I have to say it came out pretty good.

    • 60 min
    • Serves 6
    • Easy

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    Mussels and Shrimp With Prosciutto in Garlic Saffron Wine Sauce, I was hungry for mussels the other night and could not find a recipe that I liked in any of my cooking books, so I improvised and added ingredients that I had on hand and that I also like I have to say it came out pretty good , I was hungry for mussels the other night and could not find a recipe that I liked in any of my cooking books, so I improvised and added ingredients that I had on hand and that I also like I have to say it came out pretty good


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Clean and Scrub the Fresh Mussels in Cold Water, Discard the Open Ones That After You Tap Them With a Knife They Would not Close.

    2
    Done

    Add the Butter to the Pan and Saute Onions, Garlic, Procciutto Ham and Saffron Threads For About 5-10 Minutes at Med Temperature. Add 1 Teaspoons of Hot Sauce.

    3
    Done

    Add the Wine to the Pot and Mix Well, Then Add the Mussels With the Parsley and Basil (mix Well) and Tomatoes Over; Cook For 5 Minutes at Med-High Temperature. Stir and Remove Open Mussels (leave the Closed Ones in the Pot For Additional 1-2 Minutes; If They Do not Open, Discard Them).

    4
    Done

    Add Shrimp and Cook For Few Minutes Until Pink; Remove Them Also.

    5
    Done

    Make a Roux With Cornstarch and Cream Whisked Slowly Into the Pot Containing the Wine Mixture Until It Thickens Up, Test For Salt and Pepper and Add the Sherry to It; Whisk Well and Return Mussels and Shrimp Back to Pot, Heat Up For About 5-10 Minutes at Medium to Medium Low Temperature.

    6
    Done

    Serve With Your Choice of Pasta (i Prefer Linguini or Rigatoni).

    7
    Done

    *note.

    8
    Done

    This Also Can Be Served as Is, With No Pasta, Just Use Less Cornstarch in Cream (not to Thicken the Sauce) and Serve in a Bowl With Nice Crusty Bread.

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    Amelia Rodriguez

    Health-conscious chef specializing in nutritious and flavorful dishes that nourish the body.

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