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Skootch's Favorite Muscles

This is not for you if your on a diet *lol* But if you like Garlic like Skootch and I do you will totally enjoy this...





List of Ingredients



• 3 dozen Muscles in their shells
  
• 40 cloves of Garlic skinned and cut however you want
  
• 3 sticks of Butter ..nothing else will do
  
• 1 large Onion chopped medium
  
• 1 cup of White Wine of any kind..I use Chablis
  
• Basil.... to taste
  






Instructions



1. Steam Muscles untill they open..if not opened DON'T USE !
   
2. While they are steamimg melt butter in large pot,add the Onions and Garlic cook on low heat untill the Onions and Garlic are soft..
   
3. Add Wine and simmer for another 10 minutes.
   
4. Clean the Beard out of the Muscle.. leave them in the shell..
   
5. Add Muscles to the pot with all the ingredients ..stir so they all get coated in the mixture..
   
6. Serve
   






Final Comments


It is a must that you have a loaf of good Italian bread so you can soak up all the juices...I make homemade Garlic bread to go with this Recipe and then I sit back and watch the smile on Skootch's face get bigger with every bite :-)