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Main course · Italian

Impepata di Cozze (Peppered Mussels in White Wine and Garlic)

25 min Serves 4 ~273 kcal/serving ~£7.80 (£1.95/serving) Dairy-freePescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 1200 g fresh mussels, scrubbed and debearded
  • 30 ml olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 150 ml dry white wine
  • 2 tsp black pepper, coarsely ground
  • 15 g fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • 150 g day-old crusty bread

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
273 kcal
Protein
14.6 g
Carbohydrate
23.3 g
of which sugars
1.2 g
Fat
9.8 g
of which saturates
1.4 g
Fibre
1.6 g
Salt
1.10 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pan with a lid over a medium heat, add the garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add the mussels, white wine and a generous amount of black pepper.

  3. 3

    Cover and cook for 4-5 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally, until the mussels have opened. Discard any that remain closed.

  4. 4

    Scatter with the parsley.

  5. 5

    Serve with the crusty bread to mop up the juices.

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