“Alla Termolese” Stuffed Mussels   

Instructions

  1. clean the mussels by removing the “beard” using a sharp knife,
  2. rinse them under cold water, adding coarse salt.
  3. scrub the shells with a brush to remove dirt like seaweed, mud or sand.
  4. in a bowl put the breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, Pecorino Romano cheese, eggs, chopped parsley, salt / pepper.
  5. to soften the dough, add some milk.
  6. use the dough to stuff the mussel shells with.
  7. to open the mussels, use a kitchen knife.
Preheat the grill to a hot setting. Grill the mussels until the crumb crust is golden. Serve immediately.

Ingredients

2 kg mussels 
400g breadcrumbs 
200g grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese 
100g Pecorino Romano cheese 
5 eggs 
10g chopped parsley 
salt to taste
pepper to taste 
50ml milk