Steamed mussels with tomato, saffron, chili & white wine finished with fresh herbs

Ingredients

500g Mussels

30ml Olive oil

60ml White wine

50ml Cream

30g Garlic, chopped

15g Chili, chopped

3-4 Basil leaves

5g Salt

2g White pepper

30g Unsalted butter

5 Strands of saffron

Method
  • Heat oil in a pot, sauté garlic and then add chilies and deglaze with white wine
  • Add the mussels and steam until all of the mussels have opened (discard any that
    don’t open)
  • Add basil and cream. Cook for a further minute
  • Adjust seasoning and serve the mussels into a bowl
  • Reduce the liquid further under a high flame and whisk in the butter until the sauce thickens
  • Pour sauce over mussels and serve

Steamed mussels with tomato, saffron, chili & white wine finished with fresh herbs


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