Spicy Mussels and Chorizo
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 large shallot, minced
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 cups dry white wine
- 3 cups canned crushed tomatoes with juice
- 4 ounces dried, hot chorizo, cut on the diagonal into 1/4-inch slices
- 1 teaspoon coarse salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 2 pounds mussels, scrubbed and debearded
- 1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- Heat oil in a large, heavy stockpot over medium heat.
- Add shallot; cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 3 minutes.
- Add garlic and red pepper flakes; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes.
- Add wine; bring to a boil.
- Add tomatoes and chorizo.
- Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add mussels.
- Cover, and continue to cook, shaking pot occasionally, until mussels open, about 10 minutes (discard any unopened ones).
- Add parsley; toss.
- Serve immediately.
extravirgin olive oil, shallot, garlic, red pepper, white wine, tomatoes, coarse salt, freshly ground pepper, mussels, parsley
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/spicy-mussels-and-chorizo-392701 (may not work)