Mussels Or Clams Recipe
Tossed in Red or White sauce
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Preparation
Rinse the mussels or clams under cold water to remove any sand or debris. Discard any that are open and do not close when tapped.
- 2
- 3
Add the Sauce
For red sauce, add tomato sauce; for white sauce, add white wine. Stir in the red pepper flakes and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 4
Cook the Mussels or Clams
Add the cleaned mussels or clams to the pot. Cover and cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until the shells open.
- 5
Finish and Serve
Remove from heat, stir in chopped parsley, and serve immediately with crusty bread.



