Recipe #4995

Mussels with Blue Cheese and Sun-dried Tomatoes

Preparation: 15 min
Marinating/Waiting: 0 min
Cooking: 10 min
Total: 25 min

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Category: Fish and Seafood
Subcategory: Seafood
Source: Metro

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Recipe ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) olive oil*
  • 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) butter*
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) minced fresh parsley
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt to taste
  • 5 sun-dried tomatoes, cut into thin strips
  • ½ cup (125 mL) dry white wine
  • ½ cup (125 mL) 35% m.f. whipping cream*
  • 80 mussels, bearded and scrubbed
  • 7 oz. (200 g) Bleubry cheese, diced
  • 1 tsp. (5 mL) freshly ground pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) chopped fresh parsley

Preparation

In a large pot, melt butter in oil.

Over medium heat, sweat shallot, parsley and garlic 5 minutes. Salt.

Stir in tomatoes, wine and cream. Increase heat to medium-high.

Add mussels, cover and shake pot. Cook for 6 to 10 minutes or until mussels open, shaking the pot occasionally.

Discard any unopened mussels.

Spoon mussels into 4 warmed soup plates.

Stir cheese into sauce. Pepper and reduce for 5 minutes, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon.

Spoon sauce over mussels and sprinkle with chopped parsley. Serve hot.

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* We recommend Selection and Irresistibles products.

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