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Mussels Meuniere

Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1/4 cup 23g / 0.8ozMinced shallots
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped garlic
2   Bay leaves
2 sections  Fresh thyme
2 cups 474mlWhite wine
1   Butter - cut into cubes
2   Live mussels - scrubbed, debearded
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped parsley
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
  Crusty bread

Recipe Instructions

In a saute pan, heat the olive oil. When the oil is hot, saute the shallots and garlic. Add the bay leaves and thyme. Add the wine and butter. Bring up to a boil, reduce to a simmer. Add the mussels to the wine mixture and cover. Simmer the mussels for 5 to 8 minutes or until the shells open. Discard any shells that do not open. Stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper. Divide the mussels between two bowls and serve with crusty bread.

This recipe yields 2 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A19 broadcast 02-20-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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