Steamed Mussels without whites

2 lbs mussels 1/4 cup shallot , minced 1 tablespoon garlic , minced 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup dry white wine 4 tablespoons unsalted butter[...]

4 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 cups thinly sliced onions 1 tablespoon minced ginger 2 cups coconut milk 3 lbs fresh mussels or 3 lbs clams , scrubbed and[...]

1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup chopped fennel bulb 2 cups julienne onions 3 tablespoons minced shallots 2 tablespoons minced garlic 1/2 cup Pernod 1/2 cup[...]