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Classic moules marinières

Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Serves 1
From Ready Steady Cook

Method


  1. Tap the mussels against a hard surface and discard any that do not close.

  2. Heat the oil in a pan and gently fry the onions and garlic for 3-4 minutes, or until softened. Pour in the white wine and bring to a simmer, then add the mussels and cover with a lid for 4-5 minutes, or until the mussels have opened. Discard any unopened mussels.

  3. Stir in the cream and parsley and spoon into a serving bowl. Serve immediately with the bread to mop up the juices.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 175ml/6fl oz white wine
  • 250g/9oz live mussels, debearded, cleaned and rinsed
  • 3 tbsp double cream
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • crusty white bread, to serve

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