Steamin Mussels
New zealand is a large producer of mussels from the south pacific, so the new zealanders sure know how to cook them. make them their way for guaranteed sweet, plump mussels every time. please note that whenever we cook mussels, they need to be cleaned first. to clean mussels for cooking, wash them under running water and scrub away any grit or barnacles with a stiff food scrub brush. remove the black beard" from each mussel by cutting or pulling it off."
Steps
In a large soup kettle , over high heat , combine the chicken broth , wine , salt , and pepper.
Bring to a boil.
Add the mussels , cover , and cook for about 3 to 4 minutes or just until the mussels open.
Do not over cook the mussels.
Discard any mussels that do not open by themselves.
Ingredients
chicken broth, dry white wine, salt, pepper, fresh mussels