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White Wine & Garlic Mussels

Fresh mussels steamed open in white wine, butter and garlic with parsley and lemon.

Serves 2–4Mains

Method

  1. 1

    Melt grass-fed butter and olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add shallot and garlic; sauté for 2 minutes until fragrant (do not brown).

  2. 2

    Add white wine and sea salt; bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Add the cleaned mussels to the pot, cover immediately with a tight-fitting lid, and cook for 5–7 minutes. Shake the pot gently occasionally until shells open.

  4. 4

    Discard any mussels that remain closed.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat, stir in fresh parsley and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice. Serve hot in broad bowls with crusty bread.

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