Recipe and source notes

Mussels In Curry Sauce

2 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 6 cloves of peeled garlic
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter - (60ml)
  • 1/4 cup whipping cream (62.5ml)
  • 3 teaspoons curry powder (15ml)
  • 2 1/2 pounds scrubbed and debeared
  • 3 tablespoons clear cherry brandy - Kirsch - (45ml)

Make it step by step

  1. Place the garlic cloves in enough water to cover and boil for 5 minutes to blanch. Remove the garlic and cut the cloves in half. Combine blanched garlic with room temperature butter and blend together until it forms a paste. Blend in whipping cream and curry powder.
  2. Heat a large skillet and add curry butter, mussels and cherry brandy. Cover and cook for 4-5 minutes until the mussels open. Remove the mussels using a slotted spoon transfer them to in servings bowls. Remember to discard any unopened mussels.
  3. Serve with lots of crusty bread and enjoy!

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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