Classic French Mussels

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 shallots
  • finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • finely chopped
  • 2 pounds mussels
  • cleaned
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • cut into pieces
  • 1/2 bunch fresh parsley
  • chopped
  • Kosher salt
  • Crusty bread
  • to serve

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the shallots and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the mussels, wine, cream, butter, and parsley and season well with salt.
  4. Give it a good stir, cover the pot, and cook until mussels open and are cooked through, about 10 to 15 minutes.
  5. Divide the mussels and the juices between 2 bowls and serve with the crusty bread.
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