Mussel and potato stew

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupOlive oil
2mediumsOnions, chopped
2Garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2mediumsPotatoes, peeled, cut into 1\" cubes
3mediumsTomatoes, peeled, seeded, diced
1Carrot, thinly sliced
cupWater
3tablespoonsItalian parsley, chopped
20Mussels, scrubbed, debearded

Directions

Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat, add onions and garlic, saute until soft, about 7 minutes. Add potatoes, tomatoes and carrot.

Reduce heat, simmer until thick, stirring often; about 12 minutes.

Add water and parsley, bring to simmer. Cover and cook until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Season with salt & pepper.

Add mussels; cover and simmer until mussels open, about 5 minutes.

Discard any mussels that don't open.

From: Bon Appetit, May 1995, 'The Mediterranean, A Delicious Voyage of Discovery' Typed by: Bob 8-{)

Submitted By ROBERT WHITE On 05-15-95