Moules Marinière or mussels with a cream sauce

Moules Marinière or mussels with a cream sauce

A classic French seafood recipe with parsley and garlic

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Cuisine:French
Cook time:10m
Prep time:10m
Servings:1

Ingredients

½ kg fresh mussels

250 ml cooking cream

20 gms shallots

10 gms garlic

5 gms parsley

Salt to taste

Pepper to taste

Method

1. Remove the dirt from the shell of the mussel and wash properly with water several times. Ensure that any of the mussels are not open prior to cooking or have broken shells.

2. Heat a pot with cooking oil and then sauté the shallots and garlic. Fry the aromatics until it is golden in colour.

3. Add the mussels, and the fresh cream, salt and pepper and cover the pot for a few minutes, until all the mussels are open and cooked. This should take around 6 minutes. 

4. Sprinkle chopped parsley and mix well. Serve with a side of French fries.

Chef Romuald Marie
Chef Romuald Marie
Chef Romuald Marie
He is the Head Chef at Bistro Des Arts.

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