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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (57g)

Recipe makes 6 servings

Calories 23
Calories from Fat 7 (31%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 0.8g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 0%
Potassium 58mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 2.3g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 2%
Sugars 0.3g
Protein 0.2g 0%

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Pickled Oysters or Mussels

Recipe #16156 | 30 min | 20 min prep | add private note
Mille® ™

By: Mille® ™
Dec 22, 2001

Eat these bad boys right out of the jar,or use them in your favourite shellfish recipes.

SERVES 6 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare the shellfish first by scrubbing shells.
  2. 2
    Steam the shellfish just enough so that the shells become open.
  3. 3
    Strain the liquid from steaming and cool in the refrigerator.
  4. 4
    Remove the meat from the shells.
  5. 5
    Put all the ingredients (except the bay leaves and lemon) in a large pan, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Leave to cool.
  7. 7
    Pack the cooled meat into sterilized jars, adding a bay leaf, some cloves and a slice of lemon to each jar.
  8. 8
    Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over the meat to cover.
  9. 9
    Seal firmly and store in the refrigerator.

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From: Chef #981475

On Oct 7, 2008

I did clams and mussels together. Delicious! (added some steamed broth to the vinegar mixture to tone down the strong flavour.) CIZ

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