Ivar's Mussels in Coconut Curry Sauce
- 3 tablespoons Thai Ginger Marinade
- 1 tablespoon red or green curry paste
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 can (13.5 ounces) coconut milk (shake before using)
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons chopped garlic
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 pound fresh or frozen mussels, rinsed, de-bearded and drained
- 1/8 cup chopped green onions
- In a 2-quart saucepan, combine marinade, curry paste, brown sugar, coconut milk, white wine, and 1 tablespoon garlic.
- Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to medium and simmer for 20 minutes, or until sauce thickens and is reduced by half.
- Remove from heat.
- Mussels:
- Heat the butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
- Add mussels and the remaining garlic.
- Add 1/2 cup of sauce to mussels.
- Let simmer until mussels start to open, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a shallow serving bowl and ladle over remaining sauce.
- Garnish with green onions.
- Cook's Note: If mussels are not available, you can substitute shrimp.
ginger marinade, red, brown sugar, coconut milk, white wine, garlic, butter, frozen mussels, green onions
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ivars-mussels-in-coconut-curry-sauce.html (may not work)