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    Mussels Marinara and Spaghetti Frescata


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    Good Things Utah
    Mussels Marinara and Spaghetti Frescata

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    Mussels Marinara and Spaghetti Frescata
    by: Buca di Beppo

    1 fl oz blended oil
    1 tbsp Chopped garlic
    21 oz portioned mussels
    12 fl oz marinara (hot)
    4 oz butter

    Spaghetti Frescata - Family style
    4 fl oz blended oil
    1/4 cup chopped garlic
    4 oz red jullienne onions
    6 fl oz chicken stock
    4 cups diced roma tomatoes
    6 oz spinach
    1 1/2 tsp salt
    1 1/2 tsp black pepper
    4 oz butter
    36 oz cooked spaghetti


    Heat oil in saute pan
    Add garlic and saute until golden brown (caramelize)
    Add mussels and saute for an additional minute
    Add marinare to the pan.
    Cover saute pan with an inverted saute pan
    Simmer on low flame until mussels open (about 2 minutes)
    Do not reduce the marinara
    Discard mussels that did not open
    Transfer cooked mussels into pasta bown
    Top with remaining sauce from the pan
    Garnish and serve

    Spaghetti Frescata - Family style


    In a saute pan, heat over medium heat
    Add garlic and oinions
    Saute until garlic starts to turn brown and caramelize
    Add chicken stock and reduce liquid by half over low heat
    Add tomatoes, spinach salt and pepper
    Toss to mix and saute until spinach starts to wilt
    Turn off flame, add butter and swirl until butter is incorporated into the sauce
    Drop pasta in boiling water for 3 seconds
    Drain for 15 seconds
    Toss the pasta with the sauce and mound in the bowl, reserve as much vegetables to place on top

 

 

 


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