Mussels in Thai Coconut Broth Recipe

Name: Mussels in Thai Coconut Broth
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb mussels, in shell, washed, debearded; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 1 tbsp vegetable oil; 2 cup baby bok choy, trimmed, cut into 1in. pieces; 2 1/2 cup red bell pepper, seeded, finely julienned; 6 tbsp shallots, thinly sliced; 1 tbsp ginger and garlic; 2 tsp light brown sugar; 1 tsp curry powder; 1 pinch cayenne pepper; 1 can coconut milk (unsweetened), well shaken; 1/4 cup cilantro; 4 each lime wedges

Servings: persons

2 lb mussels, in shell, washed, debearded
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 tbsp vegetable oil
2 cup baby bok choy, trimmed, cut into 1in. pieces
2 1/2 cup red bell pepper, seeded, finely julienned
6 tbsp shallots, thinly sliced
1 tbsp ginger and garlic
2 tsp light brown sugar
1 tsp curry powder
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 can coconut milk (unsweetened), well shaken
1/4 cup cilantro
4 each lime wedges

1
Place the mussels in the saucepan; discard any that fail to close to the touch.
2
Add the wine and bring to a boil over high heat.
3
Cover and cook, shaking, until the mussels open, about 5 minutes.
4
Save the liquid and transfer the mussles to a bowl, discarding any that failed to open; cover and keep warm.
5
Pour the liquid through a fine-mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth (muslin) and set aside.
6
Wipe out pan; add the oil and heat over medium heat.
7
Add the bok choy, bell pepper, shallots, ginger, and garlic.
8
Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until vegetables are almost soft.
9
Stir in brown sugar, curry powder, and cayenne; cook 1 minute.
10
Pour in the coconut milk and reserved mussel cooking liquid; bring to a boil.
11
Divide the mussels and vegetables among warmed bowls and ladle the broth over the top.
12
Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.

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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 lb mussels, in shell, washed, debearded, 1/2 cup dry white wine, 1 tbsp vegetable oil, 2 cup baby bok choy, trimmed, cut into 1in. pieces, and more.

Yes, Mussels in Thai Coconut Broth 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 in Thai Coconut Broth

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