Moules Marinière Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Mussels4 Dozen
 White wine5/8 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Bouquet garni
 Carrot1 , thinly sliced
 Shallots2 , chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), crushed
 Black peppercorns6
 Salt To Taste
 Light cream3 Tablespoon
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Scrub and rinse the mussels well, discard mussels that have holes in them, are open, or have marine growth in them.

MAKING
2) Take a wide pan and add mussels, wine, water, peppercorns, shallots, garlic, carrots, and bouquet garni.
3) Bring to boil, shaking the pan gently until the mussels break open.
4) Remove the mussels, drain the liquid and return to the pan.
5) Heat the liquid bring to boil until the liquid reduces by 1/3rd.
6) Garnish with parsley and beat in cream.

SERVING
7) Pour the sauce over the mussels and serve immediately.
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