Recipes

Spaghetti with Mussels and Shrimps

June - 14 - 2017
Recipe: 360Moms Team
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Recipe by, Ola Abdel Monem - Food Blogger, Founder of Dr. Ola’s Kitchen and Cooking Doctor

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Ingredients

  • 500 gm Cooked Spaghetti in salted water
  •  500 gm cooked Mussels
  • 300 gm Shrimps
  • 5 Garlic cloves (finely chopped)
  • 4-5 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • Scallions chopped (The amount you want)
  • Paprika chopped (The amount and color you want)
  • 1 Cup Olives (optional)
  • Parsley (finely chopped)
  • Salt and Pepper

Method

  • In a large Pan, over medium heat, add Olive Oil, and Garlic and stir, till Garlic is yellow and soft.
  • Add Shrimps and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Add the cooked Mussels (with its Water) and season with Salt and Pepper and then mix well.
  • Add the Scallions, Paprika, Olives and Parsley and then mix.
  • You can add the Spaghetti to the Mussels and shrimps and then mix all together. Or add some Spaghetti to your dish and add the Mussels-Shrimps to it then mix directly.

Some tips:

  • If you find your Spaghetti too dry, you can add a little bit of water, or olive oil.
  • You can add whatever vegetables you prefer to this recipe.
  • You can add cubes of Salmon Fish to this recipe as well, or remove shrimps and replace it by fish.

How to cooks mussels:

  • Wash Mussels with running water
  • Remove all opened Mussels (even if 1-2 mm open) or broken ones
  • Remove the beards (that string coming out of it) with a knife (or a hand)
  • Put in a large sized covered Pan over medium heat with minimal amount of water, salt, pepper and lemon.
  • You can know they are done when all shells are open. (Nearly 5 minutes)
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