The scent of the mussels steaming is a glorious aroma that fills the entire kitchen with the essence of the sea. And as the ...

Most people haven’t cooked many — if any — mussels in their lifetimes. Just the sight of that little cluster of blue-black shells is sometimes enough to send one scurrying back toward more familiar ...

Mussels are plump, briny morsels of seafood goodness. These succulent mollusks are a menu staple nationwide — from brewpubs serving up bowlfuls simmered with loads of garlic and microbrews and ...

If you are intimidated by the idea of cooking mussels, you are not alone. But it is easy, really. And these tasty bivalves are highly nutritious: they are a great source of protein (ounce for ounce, ...

Mussels are likely the sort of thing that you’d order at an old school French restaurant, but would never pick up at the store. (Maybe one time you saw a recipe asking you to “remove their beards” and ...

1. In a soup pot over medium-high heat, heat the oil. Add shallot, garlic, ginger, lemongrass, and red chile. Cook, stirring often for 3 minutes. 2. Add curry paste and cook, stirring, 3 minutes more.

Years ago, toward the tail end of the collapse of a ten-year relationship, I escaped to Charlotte for a night with a friend who had a spare ticket to a Sufjan Stevens concert. We went out to eat ...