MUSSELS IN GARLIC BUTTER

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This is a very quick and simple recipe for Mussels. I am not a seafood eater myself but the family do enjoy these.

Provided by Tisme

Categories     Mussels

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

125 g butter, cubed
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
2 dozen mussels, washed & beards removed
1/4 cup shallot, chopped
2 sprigs thyme
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 cup dry white wine

Steps:

  • Cream the butter with the garlic and parsley in a bowl and set aside.
  • Place the mussels in a saucepan with the remaining ingredients, bring to boil and simmer for 3 minutes or until the mussels open.
  • Detach the lid from the base and place the mussels still sitting in their shells on a baking sheet.
  • Dot generously with the garlic butter and grill until the butter has melted.
  • Serve the mussles on their own or in the wine broth.

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