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Sautéed Mussels with Saffron Broth
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Sautéed Mussels with Saffron Broth

Indulge in the rich flavors of Sautéed Mussels with Saffron Broth, a French-inspired dish that combines succulent mussels with a fragrant and aromatic saffron-infused broth. This recipe is perfect for seafood lovers and those looking to add a touch of sophistication to their dinner table. The combination of garlic, white wine, and saffron creates a decadent flavor profile that will leave you craving for more.

Time Cook
20
Level
Intermediate
Calories
420
Allergens
Shellfish, Sulfites

Ingredients

2 pounds
Mussels
120 Calories
1/2 teaspoon
Saffron threads
0 Calories
3 cloves
Garlic
15 Calories
1/2 cup
White wine
50 Calories
1 cup
Chicken broth
100 Calories
2 tablespoons
Butter
140 Calories
1/4 cup
Parsley
10 Calories

Step-by-Step Instructions

1
Rinse the mussels under cold water, scrubbing them clean and removing any broken shells. Remove the beards from the mussels and set them aside.
2
Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
3
Add the white wine to the saucepan and bring to a simmer. Scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
4
Add the chicken broth, saffron threads, and mussels to the saucepan. Cover the pan and bring to a simmer.
5
Cook the mussels for 5-7 minutes, until they are open and tender. Remove the pan from the heat and season with salt and pepper to taste.

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