Steamed Mussels
["3/4 c. dry white wine or water", "2 cloves garlic, chopped", "1 small onion, chopped", "1 Tbsp. tarragon (fresh), chopped or 1 tsp. dried tarragon", "1/4 tsp. ground pepper", "1 bay leaf, crushed", "1 c. sliced mushrooms", "1 c. chopped fresh tomatoes", "1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes", "3 lb. mussels, scrubbed", "1/4 c. chopped fresh parsley"]
["Note:", "Mussels should be scrubbed or \"debearded\" right before cooking to retain their freshness."]
["white wine", "garlic", "onion", "tarragon", "ground pepper", "bay leaf", "mushrooms", "tomatoes", "red pepper", "mussels", "fresh parsley"]