How To make Mussel and Saffron Soup
2 lb Mussels
1 1/4 c Dry white wine
1 1/2 c Water
3 tb Butter
1 tb Olive oil
1 Onion, finely chopped
1 Garlic clove, crushed
1 Leek, trimmed, fine shredded
1/2 ts Fenugreek, finely crushed
1 1/2 tb All-purpose flour
2 pk Saffron strands, soaked in
1 tb Boiling water
1 1/4 c Chicken stock
1 tb Chopped fresh parsley
Salt to taste Fresh ground pepper to taste 2 tb Whipping cream
Fresh parsley sprigs (opt) Scrub mussels clean in several changes of fresh water and pull off beards. Discard any mussels that are cracked or do not close tightly when tapped. Put mussels into a saucepan with wine and water. Cover and cook over high heat, shaking pan frequently, 6-7 minutes or until shells open. Remove mussels, discarding any which remain closed. Strain liquid through a fine sieve and reserve. Heat butter and oil in a saucepan. Add onion, garlic, leek and fenugreek and cook gently 5 minutes. Stir in flour and cook 1 minute. Add saffron mixture, 2-1/2 cups of reserved cooking liquid and chicken stock. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer gently 15 minutes. Meanwhile, keep 8 mussels in shells and remove remaining mussels from shells. Add all mussels to soup and stir in chopped parsley, salt, pepper and cream. Heat through 2-3 minutes. Garnish with parsley sprigs, if desired, and serve hot.
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Ingredients:-
2 lbs of fresh mussels (900 grams)
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 large cloves of garlic sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley plus a few sprigs to garnish
2 chili peppers or 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
3/4 white wine (170 ml)
28 ounces San Marzano peeled tomatoes or chopped tomatoes (800 grams).
Directions:-
Step#1 - In a large sauté pan on high heat add the oil, garlic, chili pepper, and parsley.
Step#2- Sauté until garlic is golden, add the white wine (Pinot Grigio) and let it evaporate.
Step#3- Once the oil starts frying again add the tomatoes. If you’re using plum tomatoes crush them with your hands. Lower the heat to medium and let it cook for 10 minutes.
Step#4- Rinse mussels under cold water and remove the beard that’s on the side.
Step#5- Once marinara is cooked add the mussels and higher the heat.
Step#6- Place lid on the pan and every 2 minutes give it a shake.
Step#7- After 5 minutes remove the lid and let some water evaporate for a couple of minutes.
They are now ready to eat!
Buon appetito!
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Mussels cooked in garlic, saffron and white wine then finished off cream. A nice tasty but simple seafood dish to put together.
Ingredients
800g Mussels
3 Shallots (finely diced)
3 Garlic cloves ( finely chopped)
1 Glass white wine(small)
1 pinch Saffron
50ml Double cream
100g Butter
Extra virgin Olive Oil
Seasoning
Sourdough Bread
Flat Parsley
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