Fettuccine with Shrimp, Scallops and Mussels
- 3 1/2 tablespoons butter
- 1 1/2 cups fresh white breadcrumbs
- 3 tablespoons plus 1 cup chopped fresh basil
- 4 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
- 1 pound mussels, scrubbed, debearded
- 1 cup water
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 zucchini, halved lengthwise, slice crosswise
- 1 yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise, sliced crosswise
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into matchstick-size strips
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 8 ounces uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined
- 8 ounces sea scallops
- 1 pound fettuccine
- Melt 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add breadcrumbs; saute until golden, about 5 minutes.
- Mix in 3 tablespoons basil and thyme.
- Remove from heat.
- Combine mussels and 1 cup water in large pot.
- Cover; boil until mussels open, about 7 minutes (discard any mussels that do not open).
- Using tongs, transfer mussels to bowl.
- Tent with foil.
- Strain cooking liquid into small bowl.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add vegetables and saute until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to bowl.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter with 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet.
- Add garlic; saute 30 seconds.
- Add shrimp, scallops and 1/2 cup basil and saute 3 minutes.
- Add mussel cooking liquid; simmer until shellfish are cook through, about 3 minutes.
- Add vegetables; stir to heat through.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain.
- Pour vegetables and shellfish over pasta; toss to coat.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle with 1/2 cup basil.
- Top with mussels and breadcrumbs.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/fettuccine-with-shrimp-scallops-and-mussels-853 (may not work)