Name: Mussels with Tomato Broth
Yield: Makes 4 main-course servings
Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 1/4 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes (optional); 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 cup dry white wine; 1 cup tomato sauce; 4 pounds mussels (preferably cultivated), scrubbed and beards removed

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Mussels with Tomato BrothRomulo Yanes

These mussels are a snap to prepare, and make a hearty meal when paired with a loaf of crusty bread to mop up the rich tomato broth.

Be sure to buy your mussels the day you make this dish, as they don't keep well at home.

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