Mussels (Or Clams) Mariniere
- 2 qt. mussels
- 1/2 c. dry white wine
- 2 white onions or 3 shallots, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 c. parsley, chopped
- pinch of thyme
- pepper (freshly ground)
- 3 Tbsp. butter, creamed
- 1 tsp. flour
- 1/4 c. chopped walnuts
- 1 lb. cleaned large shrimp (20 to 30 count), tails on or off
- 2 Tbsp. Cajun seasoning (blackening spice mixture)
- 1/4 c. chopped celery
- 2 green onions, sliced into 1/4-inch slices
- 1 to 2 oz. honey (to taste)
- 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- cooked rice
- In a bowl, pour Cajun seasoning over shrimp and toss to coat. Discard any excess spice mixture.
- Heat a large skillet and melt butter until it sizzles.
- Saute walnuts and celery in melted butter over a medium to high heat for approximately two minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add shrimp and cook, turning regularly until shrimp are well curled and opaque (approximately five minutes). Add honey and green onions and blend well.
- Turn heat to medium and cook two more minutes.
- Serve immediately over rice.
mussels, white wine, white onions, clove garlic, parsley, thyme, pepper, butter, flour, walnuts, shrimp, cajun seasoning, celery, green onions, honey, butter, rice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=170655 (may not work)