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Mexican-Style Steamed Mussels

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)219.1916
Energy (kCal)1769.8965
Carbohydrates (g)87.444
Total fats (g)54.6378
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Heat the oil in a large pot (stock pot) over medium heat. | 2. Add the onions, garlic, tomato, and jalapenos. | 3. Cook just until softened. | 4. Add the wine, water, salt and pepper, and bring to a boil over high heat. | 5. Add the mussels and cilantro and cover the pot. | 6. Steam for 8-10 minutes, carefully shaking the pot occasionally to shift the mussels around. | 7. The mussels are cooked when they are fully opened. | 8. Be sure to discard any mussels that do not open. | 9. Dish the mussels and broth out into bowls. | 10. Serve with fresh crusty bread or warm fresh corn tortillas for sopping up the broth. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    olive oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    garlic 4 cloves minced 17.88 3.9672 0.7632 0.06
    onion 1 chopped 44.0 10.274000000000001 1.21 0.11
    jalapeno pepper 2 seeded chopped 3.2625 0.7312 0.1024 0.0416
    tomato 1 chopped 22.14 4.7847 1.0824 0.24600000000000002
    cilantro 1 bunch chopped - - - -
    white wine 1 cup - - - -
    water 1 1/2 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375
    mussel 4 well-cleaned debearded 1560.3875 66.9515 215.9141 40.6427

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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