Sea Mussel Soup

Recipe Description

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 2.2 lbs. fresh sea mussels
  • 3 shallots
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 gram crushed saffron
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry
  • Fresh herbs (finely chopped)
  • 1.7 oz. butter
  • salt and pepper

Directions

* In a pan, fry finely chopped shallots, crushed garlic, herbs and spices in butter.
* Add the mussels and white wine.
* Let it steam under a lid for 4-5 minutes.
* Add the cream and let cook for 3-4 minutes.
* Season with salt and pepper.
* Serve the soup with the mussels in it, bread and butter.
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