Liz’s black mussel soup

Fairlady
6 servings
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Fish/Seafood

By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (12)

50.00 mussels — cleaned
1.00 onion — whole, finely sliced
2.00 onion — chopped
30.00 ml butter
6.00 garlic — cloves, crushed
30.00 ml flour — cake
300.00 ml wine — white
300.00 ml water
salt and freshly ground black pepper
30.00 ml fresh parsley — chopped
250.00 ml milk
250.00 ml cream
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Method:

Soak mussels in cold, salted water for 1 hour to remove grit. Rinse.
Steam mussels in a large saucepan with whole onion. Discard mussels that don’t open. Leave a quarter of mussels in shells, and remove shells from remainder.
In a deep frying pan or saucepan, sauté chopped onions in butter.
Add garlic and flour and stir to blend in flour. Stir in white wine.
Add water and mussels, season to taste with salt and pepper and add parsley. Add milk and bring to simmering point.
Just before serving, add cream.
TOTAL KILOJOULE COUNT: 7 890 kJ (1 885 Cal). A portion: 1 315 kJ (315 Cal).



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