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Buttered Mussels with Cheese

Plates of seafood are a good source of vitamins and minerals our body needs. The Philippines is rich with a lot of varieties of seafood including tahong.  Which is one of the most common seafood found in a Philippine market. Learn how to cook a Filipino style recipe for cooking tahong (or mussels). 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: Buttered Mussels with Cheese
Servings: 4
Calories: 150kcal
Author: Rhose
Cost: $7

Ingredients

  • 500 grams mussels/ tahong
  • 80 grams butter/ margarine
  • 45 grams cheese
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • salt
  • pepper
  • cooking oil

Instructions

  • Melt 80 grams of butter in a cooking pan (in this recipe we added some cooking oil before putting the butter you have a choice to add or not to).
  • Add the minced garlic and 45 grams of grated cheese.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of sugar.
  • Stir for a while to melt the cheese. 
  • Add 500 grams of mussels.
  • Continuously stir to evenly cook the mussels.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of parsley.
  • Let it simmer for a while before serving.

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Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal