Impepata di Cozze
Briny mussels steamed in white wine and broth, finished with a peppery punch that's pure coastal Italy. Ready in 15 minutes.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 185
- Protein
- 22g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
Step 2
Pour in white wine and broth, then add mussels. Stir gently and cover.
Step 3
Simmer for 5–7 minutes until mussels open. Discard any that stay closed.
Step 4
Crack black pepper over the pot and taste — add salt and pepper to your liking.
Step 5
Divide mussels and broth between two bowls. Drizzle with a little olive oil.
Step 6
Serve with crusty bread to dunk in the peppery broth.
Tools you’ll need
- large pot with lid
- slotted spoon
- bowls
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