Mussels in a White Wine Cream Sauce
- 13 cups White Wine
- 2 whole Shallots, Finely Chopped
- 1/2 cups Chicken Stock
- 50 whole Fresh Mussels, Cleaned And De-bearded
- 3/4 cups Heavy Cream
- 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
- Pepper To Taste
- Parsley And Chives To Taste
- After the mussels have been cleaned and de-bearded, add the wine and shallots to a stock pot and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Next add the chicken stock and bring the liquids to a boil.
- Add the mussels to the boiling liquid, cover and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Give the pot a little shake and remove the lid.
- If the mussels have opened, they are complete.
- Remove the mussels from the stock pot with a slotted spoon and set aside.
- Discard the shells that do not open or are cracked.
- Return to the stock pot and add the cream, Dijon, pepper and herbs.
- Whisk until smooth.
- Heat the sauce over a medium heat until the sauce thickens and reduces slightly, about 3 to 4 minutes.
- Pour the sauce over the reserved mussels and serve.
white wine, shallots, chicken, fresh mussels, heavy cream, dijon mustard, pepper, parsley
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/mussels-in-a-white-wine-cream-sauce/ (may not work)