Pasta with Mussels and Chorizo
Pasta with Mussels and Chorizo
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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) Alsace white wine
  • 4 lbs (2 kg) mussels, cleaned
  • 3/4 lb (375 g) linguine
  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) shallots, chopped
  • 3 1/2 oz (100 g) chorizo, diced
  • 3 tablespoons (45 ml) butter
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) 35% cooking cream
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) zucchini, cut into small dice
  • Salt and pepper
  • Preparation
  • In a saucepan, bring the broth and wine to a boil.
  • Add the mussels, cover, and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring once, until the mussels have opened. Discard any mussel that remain closed.
  • Drain the mussels and shell half of them. Place in a bowl.
  • Strain the mussel cooking liquid to remove the sand. You should get 375 ml (1 1/2 cups) of broth.
  • In a large pot, cook the pasta in salted boiling water until al dente.
  • Meanwhile, in a saucepan, soften the shallots and chorizo in the butter.
  • Add the reserved broth and the cream. Reduce by half. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the parsley, zucchini, mussels, with and without their shell, and the drained pasta. Toss to combine.
  • Let stand for 2 minutes off the heat. Adjust the seasoning and serve.
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