Mussels In Saffron Sauce Recipe

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Servings: 1

Ingredients

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  • 2 lb Small mussels
  • 2 fl ounce Dry white wine
  • 1 sm Shallot-diced
  • 2 fl ounce Vegetable stock
  • 1 sm Healthy pinch saffron stigmas
  • 1 fl ounce Double cream
  • 1 1/2 ounce Unsalted butter
  • 1 x Plum tomato, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 4 x Chives, snipped finely
  •     Freshly grnd black pepper
  • 1 x Squeeze lemon

Directions

  1. Beard, scrub and wash the mussels well. Core and mark the tomato, blanch briefly in boiling water and refresh in iced water. Finely snip or possibly chop the chives and shallots - peel, seed and dice.
  2. Put the white wine in a wide pan with the shallots and bring to the boil, throw in the mussels, and place on a tight fitting lid. When the mussels open, tip the contents of the pan into a colander, reserve the juices and pass them through a fine sieve into a small pan.
  3. Reduce the mussel liquor by half with the vegetable stock. Meanwhile, take the top shells off the mussels and arrange in a bowl.
  4. Add in the saffron and cream to the liquor and whisk in the butter, put the diced tomatoes and chives and taste. Adjust with lemon juice and grnd pepper.
  5. Pour over mussels and serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Recipe %DV
Recipe Size 1286g
Calories 1233  
Calories from Fat 540 44%
Total Fat 60.93g 76%
Saturated Fat 29.41g 118%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 365mg 122%
Sodium 2858mg 119%
Potassium 3460mg 99%
Total Carbs 45.46g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.3g 11%
Sugars 5.73g 4%
Protein 111.24g 178%
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