Mussels with Tomatoes, Wine, and Anise

Ingredients for Mussels with Tomatoes, Wine, and Anise

• 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided

• 350ml chopped onion

• 900g mussels, scrubbed, debearded

• 4 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley, divided

• 4 anchovy fillets, chopped

• 3 garlic cloves, chopped

• 90ml anise-flavoured liqueur (such as Pernod, pastis, or ouzo)

• 120ml canned tomato sauce

• 60ml dry white wine

How to make Mussels with Tomatoes, Wine, and Anise

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until tender, about 4 minutes. Add mussels, 2 tablespoons parsley, anchovies, and garlic, then liqueur; stir to blend. Boil 1 minute. Add tomato sauce and wine. Cover and cook until mussels open, about 6 minutes (discard any mussels that do not open). Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Divide mussels and sauce among 4 shallow bowls. Drizzle mussels with remaining 2 tablespoons oil and sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons parsley.

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