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  • I had a memory of eating bocadillos de mejillones in Madrid when I lived there in the 80s.

    In praise of … the Big Fish Fight | Editorial 2011

  • Next the lid comes off the mejillones de las Rias Gallegas, mussels in escabeche, a pickle sauce, that puts any tin of mussels here to shame.

    Archive 2006-10-01 2006

  • Next the lid comes off the mejillones de las Rias Gallegas, mussels in escabeche, a pickle sauce, that puts any tin of mussels here to shame.

    At My Table 2006

  • To start there are mejillones al mojo de ajo y vino (mussels in garlic and wine sauce) and tostadas de pulpo (octopus tostadas).

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • They're called something different here though ... mejillones I think ... but anyways I tried to make some corny joke with my brother, cause I was eating with him, and it had to do with muscles giving you muscles or something.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • They're called something different here though ... mejillones I think ... but anyways I tried to make some corny joke with my brother, cause I was eating with him, and it had to do with muscles giving you muscles or something.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • There were sardinas (sardines), pulpo (preserved octopus), berberechos (cockles), atun (tuna), caballas (mackerel), zamburinas (scallops), anchoas (anchovies, no Ortiz though), mejillones (mussels) and many more things besides.

    At My Table 2006

  • There were sardinas (sardines), pulpo (preserved octopus), berberechos (cockles), atun (tuna), caballas (mackerel), zamburinas (scallops), anchoas (anchovies, no Ortiz though), mejillones (mussels) and many more things besides.

    Archive 2006-10-01 2006

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