Mostaccioli With Mussels, Calamari and Tomato Sauce
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 lbs mussels, scrubbed
- 14 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (14 ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes
- 1 lb calamari
- to taste salt
- to taste fresh ground black pepper
- 16 ounces mostaccioli pasta
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- BRING wine to a boil in a large pot.
- Add mussels; cover pot and steam mussels 5-10 minutes until all mussels are open.
- Remove from heat.
- When cool enough to handle remove mussels from shell.
- Discard shells.
- Set mussels aside.
- STRAIN cooking liquid and set aside.
- BRING a large pot of water to a boil.
- HEAT olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic and saute until golden.
- Add tomatoes and reserved cooking liquid.
- Simmer for 5 minutes.
- ADD calamari and simmer until firm.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Remove from heat.
- COOK pasta according to package directions.
- Drain and add pasta to sauce.
- Add mussels; mix well.
- Sprinkle with parsley.
white wine, mussels, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, italian plum tomatoes, calamari, salt, ground black pepper, pasta, fresh parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mostaccioli-with-mussels-calamari-and-tomato-sauce-250104 (may not work)