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curry mussels

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Malissia McGinnis
Savannah, GA

I got this from a customer where I work. He swore it was a great game-day dish. I tried it, and I found that he was right. It's a great cold-weather dish!

(1 rating)
yield 3 -4
prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min

Ingredients For curry mussels

  • 2 lb
    fresh mussels
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 3
    small shallots, chopped
  • 1/4 stick
    butter
  • 1 tsp
    flatleaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    curry powder
  • 1 bottle
    good brown ale, like new castle
  • 1
    small container heavy cream
  • 1 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1
    loaf french bread, heated, for serving

How To Make curry mussels

  • 1
    Heat beer, shallots, garlic, butter, and parsley in large pot on medium to medium-high heat to just before boiling. add mussels and curry powder, cover, and let sit for 3-5 minutes, then shake the pot slowly. Steam for 8 minutes, covered. Add cream and black pepper, and shake the pot slowly 3-4 more times, or until everything blends together and all mussels are opened. Discard unopened mussels.
  • 2
    Serve the mussels in the curry sauce with the toasted french bread for dipping.

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