Brussels Style Mussels

Mejillones

Ingredients for 4 people:

  • 1200 g rock mussels
  • 80 g butter
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1/2 tbsp fresh basil
  • 1/2 tbsp chives
  • 100 g celery
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 70 g corn starch
  • 500 g white wine
  • Black pepper

Preparation:

  1. Fill the jar with 500 ml of water.
  2. Place the cleaned mussels in the steamer.
  3. Place the steamer over the jar with the middle aperture open.
  4. Select “steam”, 15 minutes.
  5. When the mussels have opened, allow the water to drain and recover.
  6. Mix the water from the mussels with part of the cooking water to obtain 200 g.
  7. Remove one shell from each mussel and set aside.
  8. Place the butter in the clean jar.
  9. Select “sauce”, speed 1, 60 degrees, 2 minutes.
  10. Add the parsley, basil, chives, celery and peeled garlic. Continue with the same programme on speed 4, 60 degrees, 2 minutes.
  11. Taking care not to burn yourself, set up the butterfly accessory.
  12. Dissolve the corn starch in the wine and pour it into the jar through the middle aperture. Add 200 g of the mussel juice.
  13. Cook on speed 1, 8 minutes, 100 degrees.
  14. Pour the sauce over the mussels and sprinkle with pepper just before serving.

Tips…

  • You can keep the mussels warm by leaving them in the steamer over the mixing jar while you cook the sauce.
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