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Cooking with Cal:  “Countdown to Christmas” Traditional Italian Christmas with a Twist

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LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Bruno’s of Brooklyn of Downtown Fort Myers joined us in the ABC7 studio again to cook another delicious meal, just in time for the holidays!

Mussels and Shrimp in a Seafood and Basil Stock

Ingredients:

  • 8 Mussels, Scrubbed and Rinsed 
  • 4 Shrimp, Cleaned and Deveined 
  • 3 Oz. Onions, Chopped
  • 1 Oz. Garlic, Chopped
  • 1 Oz. Italian Flat Leaf Parsley, Chopped
  • 1/2 Oz. Fresh Basil, Chopped
  • 4 Oz. Seafood Stock 
  • 1/2 Oz. Breadcrumbs 
  • Toasted Italian Bread, Cut on a Bias

Method:

  • Coat the bottom of a medium sauté pan and place on high heat 
  • Sauté Onions, Garlic, Shrimp and Mussels until Onions are translucent 
  • Add Seafood Stock Parsley and Basil
  • Reduce by 2/3rds 
  • Add Breadcrumbs and continue to cook for 1 minute
  • Place your Bread in the center of a deep bowl and ladle your Stock and ingredients over bread
  • Garnish with Italian Flat Leaf Parsley 

PREVIOUS COOKING WITH CAL SEGMENTS:

Clams and Fresh Sage

Ingredients: 

  • 8 Littleneck Clams, Scrubbed and Rinsed
  • 2 Oz. Fresh Garlic, Chopped
  • 1 Oz. Fresh Sage, Chopped 
  • 2 Oz. Fresh Italian Flat Leaf Parsley, Chopped
  • 2 Oz. White Wine
  • 1 Oz. Unsalted Butter
  • Pink Himalayan Salt and Pepper to Taste
  • Toasted Italian Bread, Cut on a Bias

Method:

  • Coat the bottom of a medium sauté pan and place on high heat 
  • Sauté Garlic until golden brown and add Butter, Calms and Sage and continue to sauté for 3 minutes
  • Add Salt and pepper to taste
  • Deglaze pan with white wine and reduce until sauce has a thick consistency 
  • Place a piece of Bread on the center of the plate and spoon sauce and clams over the bread
  • Garnish with Italian Flat Leaf Parsley

AND ENJOY!!

Visit Bruno’s of Brooklyn in Downtown Fort Myers at 2112 Second Street!

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