Light romantic dinner for two
Description
As is known, seafood is a natural aphrodisiac, so on Valentine's Day it wouldn't hurt to have, for example, some mussels for dinner. This dish is quite sophisticated despite its simple preparation. Chili pepper adds a spicy note to the flavor of the pasta.
Instructions
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Step 1
If using frozen mussels, thaw them by rinsing under cold water. Finely chop the chili pepper, mince the garlic, and finely dice the tomatoes. Add everything to a pan and sauté in oil until the vegetables are soft.
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Step 2
Meanwhile, bring water to a boil, add a little salt and a few drops of oil, cook the pasta according to the package instructions, then drain the water.
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Step 3
Add the mussels to the sautéed vegetables and simmer for another 5 minutes over low heat.
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Step 4
Place the pasta on plates and pour the sauce on top. Alternatively, you can add the pasta to the mussels and mix everything with the sauce before serving. Sprinkle the plates with chopped herbs.