Cozze al Vermut
Mussels with vermouth, butter, and cream!
Ingredients
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 shallots, minced
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds mussels, cleaned
1 cup dry vermouth
1/2 cup heavy cream
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 tablespoon salt
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté shallots and garlic for about 3 minutes.
Increase heat to medium high and add the mussels, vermouth, cream, butter, parsley, and salt. Give it a good stir, cover the pot, and cook until mussels open and are cooked through, about 10 minutes.
Divide the mussels and the juices between 2 bowls.

Cozze al Vermut
Ingredients
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté shallots and garlic for about 3 minutes.
- Increase heat to medium high and add the mussels, vermouth, cream, butter, parsley, and salt. Give it a good stir, cover the pot, and cook until mussels open and are cooked through, about 10 minutes.
- Divide the mussels and the juices between 2 bowls.
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