Spaghetti With Mussels, Scallops And Shrimp
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion, minced
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil or 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh basil
- 1 teaspoon dried marjoram or 1 tablespoon fresh marjoram
- 1 1/2 cups diced canned tomatoes, well drained
- 1 1/2 lbs mussels, scrubbed and debearded (see note)
- 1 lb sea scallops, halved
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled, deveined and butterflied
- salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 lb spaghetti, cooked al dente
- Heat oil in 4 or 5-quart saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and saute until golden;add garlic and saute an additional 30 seconds.
- Stir in wine,basil and marjoram and cook 1 minute.
- Add tomatoes, increase heat and boil 5 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium,add mussels, cover and cook until shells open, about 5 minutes.
- Add scallops and shrimp.
- Cover and cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes, until scallops and shrimp are barely firm.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper, add spaghetti and toss gently to mix.
- Serve immediately, with freshly grated parmesan, if desired.
- Note-to rid mussels of their sand and to plump them, scrub thoroughly and place in deep bowl.Cover with cold water and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cornmeal. Cover and refrigerate overnight.Rinse and drain well just before cooking.
olive oil, onion, garlic, white wine, basil, marjoram, tomatoes, mussels, shrimp, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spaghetti-with-mussels-scallops-and-shrimp-227952 (may not work)