Mussels a La Mode De Cologne Recipe

Name: Mussels a La Mode De Cologne
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 kg mussels, scrubbed and beards removed; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 onion, chopped finely; 3 garlic cloves, crushed; 200 ml blonde beer; 1 12 vegetable bouillon cubes; 3 teaspoons a l'ancienne mustard; 180 ml double cream; 125 ml light cream (can use all low fat if you wish); 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley; salt and pepper (to season); 3 teaspoons cornflour, mixed with a little water

Servings: persons

2 kg mussels, scrubbed and beards removed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped finely
3 garlic cloves, crushed
200 ml blonde beer
1 12 vegetable bouillon cubes
3 teaspoons a l'ancienne mustard
180 ml double cream
125 ml light cream (can use all low fat if you wish)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper (to season)
3 teaspoons cornflour, mixed with a little water

1
In a large pan bring enough water to the boil for the mussels, add mussels, cover, cook for approx 5 Min's until mussels open, discard any that don't, Drain and set to one side.
2
Clean pan.
3
Heat oil in same large pan, add onion and garlic, cook until onion softens, add beer, stock, mustard, creams and herbs, stir to combine.
4
Bring to the boil and lower heat, add cornflour and stir until sauce thickens slightly.
5
Return mussels to the pan, stir to coat in sauce and cook until heated through.
6
Serve with hot crusty bread to soak up the sauce.

437

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 kg mussels, scrubbed and beards removed, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 onion, chopped finely, 3 garlic cloves, crushed, and more.

Yes, Mussels a La Mode De Cologne falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mussels a La Mode De Cologne

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