Mussels in potato stew

Shallom Lambert
Shallom Lambert @cook_6176811
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Ingredients

20 minutes
6 servings
  1. 1 poundmussels
  2. 3carrots
  3. 5fresh tomatoes chopped
  4. 1 cuptomato paste
  5. Cooking oil of choice
  6. 3large potatoes
  7. 1diced onion
  8. 4 clovesgarlic
  9. Seasoning of choice
  10. pepper (blended or chopped)

Cooking Instructions

20 minutes
  1. 1

    Heat 3 tablespoons of oil over medium heat and add chopped onions. Fry until translucent

  2. 2

    Add chopped garlic and stir for about 10 seconds before adding in chopped tomatoes

  3. 3

    Let this fry for about 2 mins, add in tomato sauce/paste and pepper and let cook for about 5 mins.

  4. 4

    Add 3-4 cups of water to tomato sauce and bring mixture to a boil.

  5. 5

    Season with salt then add in potato slices. Cover pot ans let it cook for about 5 mins, at this time the potato is just about tender and the water level in pot has decreased(cooking time depends on the size of potato).

  6. 6

    Wash the mussels thoroughly and discard the ones which are already open,

  7. 7

    Add mussels and chopped carrots to pot and cover for 1-2 mins, in this time the carrots would soften a bit without becoming soggy or loosing nutrients and the mussels would have opened up. This indicates that they're cooked.

  8. 8

    Turn of heat, let it rest covered for 2 mins before serving!

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