Steamed mussels

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
10poundsMussels
6ouncesBeer
½cupGreen bell pepper,diced
½cupRed bell pepper,diced
½cupOnion,finely diced
4mediumsGarlic cloves,crushed
½cupButter,hot
¼cupOZO or PERNOD

Directions

Make sure all of the mussels are clean,beards removed and alive.Put all 10 pounds into a large pot.Add the red bell peppers,green bell peppers,onion, garlic and beer.Bring to a boil and reduce to medium heat.Continue to cook until all of the shells are open.Approx 15 min.Discard those that do not open.Serve in a bowl and sprinkle "OZO" or "PERNOD" over the top.Garnish with parsley.Serve with the hot butter as a dipping sauce.