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What things should you look for when buying fresh mussels?
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When buying fresh mussels, look for tightly closed shells, as open shells indicate they are dead. Avoid any with cracked shells or a strong odor. Choose those with a shiny, moist appearance and avoid any that feel heavy for their size.
Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images
Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images
What things should you look for when buying fresh mussels?
- Widely opened shells
- Closed shells
- Large-sized shells
- Lightly-colored shells
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