dee Cuisine

Recipe: Mussels Steamed in Wine

Ingredients

1 Tbsp unsalted butter
1 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1 shallot, sliced
5 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 lbs mussels, scrubbed and debearded
5 sprigs thyme

Directions

1. Melt the butter with the olive oil.

2. Saute shallots in butter in a large pot over medium heat stirring occasionally until tender, 4-5 minutes.
3. Add garlic and thyme sprigs and saute for 1-2 minutes.
4. Add the wine. Turn up the heat to high, and bring to a boil.
5. Add the mussels, cover, and steam over medium heat just until mussels open, about 10 minutes.
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