Named for its green edges, the green-lipped mussel is a shellfish native to New Zealand. Claims include having medicinal properties, making it popular as a supplement. The mussel contains several anti ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Steamed mussels have a secure place in my culinary heart. I treasure childhood memories of competing with my siblings and cousins to build the tallest pile of empty shells during beachside vacations ...

There’s something so sensual, and somehow soothing, about slipping a soft, sweet steamed mussel out of its shell into your mouth. Mussels have a funk and richness all their own. Some mollusk lovers go ...