Mussels in cream sauce

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Mussels in cream sauce

Ingredients

  • 1.6kg mussels
  • 100gr chopped shallots
  • 50gr chopped celery
  • 1dl white wine
  • 1dl fish broth
  • 10gr chopped parsley
  • 1 lemon
  • 25gr butter, mixed with 35gr of flour
  • 1.5dl cream
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  • Rinse and clean the mussels several times
  • Poach the mussels with chopped shallots, the white wine and the fish broth
  • Take the cooked mussels out of their shells and keep them warm
  • Pour the cooking broth into a saucepan and thicken it with the mixed butter
  • Add the chopped parsley and celery
  • Add the cream and let the mixture boil until it becomes a thick sauce
  • Add some salt and pepper if liked
  • Finish the sauce with a little lemon juice
  • Serve the mussels in a deep plate and pour some sauce over them