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Spaghetti with mussels, saffron and courgettes

Published on 13 November 2015

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  1. Step 1 of 12
    I sauté oil, garlic and chilli in a pan.
  2. Step 2 of 12
    I add cleaned, scraped and debearded mussels.
  3. Step 3 of 12
    I cover for 5 minutes, check shells are open and remove mussels.
  4. Step 4 of 12
    Mussel juices remain.
  5. Step 5 of 12
    I strain liquid.
  6. Step 6 of 12
    I add saffron sachet.
  7. Step 7 of 12
    I dissolve in hot liquid and return to pan.
  8. Step 8 of 12
    I wash and cut courgettes into sticks, discarding bland centres.
  9. Step 9 of 12
    I briefly sauté in oil, keeping crisp, and reserve with mussels.
  10. Step 10 of 12
    I half-cook pasta, then finish in sauce.
  11. Step 11 of 12
    I add cooking water if needed.
  12. Step 12 of 12
    At the end, I add courgettes, mussels, chopped parsley and extra virgin olive oil, toss a few minutes and serve with ground pepper.

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