STEAMED MUSSELS IN SAFFRON WINE BROTH

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From one of my handwritten cards from a while ago. No reference as to source. This is for a quart of mussels and serves 1 so increase as needed.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Mussels

Time 20m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart fresh mussels, cleaned
1 cup dry white wine
1/4 teaspoon saffron
2 shallots, chopped
1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
1 lemon, halved

Steps:

  • In a deep saucepan, bring wine, saffron, shallots, and parsley to a boil.
  • Add the mussels, cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until shells have opened (mussels will be firm but tender).
  • Serve the mussels with their broth and lemon halves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 767.6, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 168, Sodium 1744.5, Carbohydrate 47.6, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 2.4, Protein 74.3

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