Fettuccine With Shellfish Sauce

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Course : Italian
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8
 

Ingredients:

24 large fresh unpeeled shrimp
1 spray vegetable cooking spray
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic -- crushed
1 cup dry white wine
29 ounces no-salt-added whole tomatoes -- (2 cans)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon dried whole thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 strips orange rind -- (2 x 1/2 inch)
1 piece bay leaf
2 dozen fresh mussels
8 cups hot cooked fettuccine
 

Preparation:

Peel and devein shrimp; set aside. Coat a large Dutch oven with cooking spray, and place over medium-low heat until hot. Add onion, and sauté‚4 minutes. Add crushed garlic, and sauté‚1 minute. Add wine; bring to a boil, and cook 1 minute. Add chopped tomatoes and next 6 ingredients, and stir well. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover, and simmer 5 minutes. Spread mussels, hinged side down, over tomato mixture. Add shrimp; cook, covered, over medium-low heat 3 minutes or until shrimp are done and mussels open. Discard orange rind strips and bay leaf. Combine shellfish sauce and hot fettuccine in a large bowl, and toss gently to coat; spoon into individual shallow bowls. Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1-1/2 cups).