Pei mussels with thai curry sauce

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonOlive oil
2Garlic cloves minced; (depending on size),
; up to 4
3teaspoonsRed curry paste
3Kafir lime leaves
¼cupCoconut milk
1cupChicken stock
1teaspoonSambel olek chili paste
2teaspoonsFish sauce
Salt/lime juice to taste
2poundsMussels
Coarsely chopped cilantro for garnish

Directions

Curry Sauce:

Heat olive oil in saute pan on medium high heat. Saute garlic until opaque.

Add red curry paste and lime leaf and saute. Add coconut milk. Reduce heat, simmer and reduce sauce by one third. Add chicken stock, sambal olek and fish sauce. Simmer and reduce by half (15 to 20 minutes). Remove lime leaf.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Mussels:

Combine ½ cup of sauce for every half pound of mussels in a saucepan over medium heat to pan steam until opened.

Arrange mussels in a bowl. Add lime juice over mussels and chopped cilantro for garnish and serve.

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 1083 Calories (kcal); 49g Total Fat; (42% calories from fat); 110g Protein; 40g Carbohydrate; 256mg Cholesterol; 4753mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 15½ Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 6 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates

Recipe by: IN FOOD TODAY SHOW# INF299 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.