Sep 24 2026
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Sopa Tarasca Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Grilled Mexican white shrimp, black mussels, house-made crema, ancho powder

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Sauce

Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Clean the Seafood

    Rinse the Mexican white shrimp and black mussels under cold water. Remove the beards from the mussels and devein the shrimp if necessary.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a small bowl, mix the house-made crema with ancho powder, salt, and black pepper. Set aside.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Grill the Seafood

    Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add the shrimp and mussels to the pan. Grill for about 3-4 minutes until the shrimp are pink and the mussels are open.

  2. 4

    Serve

    Plate the grilled shrimp and mussels. Drizzle the ancho crema over the top and serve with lime wedges on the side.

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