New Zealand-Style Moules Marinière fresh and briny
Ingredients for 4 servings
- 8.75 lb (4 kg) of New Zealand mussels
- 5 branches of green celery
- 1 bunch of flat parsley
- 10 sprigs of chives
- 2 onions
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 1 tablespoon of mustard
- 1 bay leaf
- black pepper (freshly ground)
- salt
- crème fraîche
Step-by-step recipe
1 Melt the butter in a large pot and sauté the onions and celery for 5 minutes.
2 Add the mussels, half of the flat parsley and the bay leaf, and cook for 10 minutes covered over high heat until the shells open. Shake the pot from time to time to bring the mussels from the bottom to the top.
3 Meanwhile, mix the mustard with the crème fraîche, chives and remaining flat parsley. Salt and pepper to taste.
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