How to make mussel linguine

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This month, we’re making Grandad’s mussel linguine, it’s a gorgeous seafood pasta dish with a hint of chilli and parsley. We’re using a clever tip for preparing mussels and Jamie’s no-fuss hacks for peeling garlic.

HOW TO PREPARE MUSSELS

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Clean, wash and de-beard your mussels like a pro with our mate Bart’s top tips. This little one-minute video explains how to spot good, healthy mussels and prep your shellfish ready for cooking.

HOW TO PREPARE GARLIC

Jamie has some tips for how to prepare garlic.

Now, put your new skills together and rustle up this incredible dish of mussel linguine in no time at all!

For more clever ideas in the kitchen, take a look at our collection of how to features.