Moules Mariniere with Garlic Herb Butter
Moules Mariniere with Garlic Herb Butter is a gluten free, primal, and pescatarian recipe with 4 servings. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This main course has 641 calories, 16g of protein, and 32g of fat per serving. A mixture of mussels, shallots, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the butter you could follow this main course with the Cinnamon Butter Cake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 25 minutes.
Instructions
In a large pot melt the butter over medium flame, add shallots and garlic and saute for 5 minutes.
Add fennel or celery and continue to saute for 2 minutes.
Add the mussels and raise the heat to high. When mussels begin to open, add the wine, salt, pepper and bring the mixture to a boil, cover and cook until all mussels open up. Discard any unopened ones. Stir in half of the garlic butter, the parsley and the chopped fennel fronds.
Serve with remaining garlic butter on the side.
Place all in the food processor and blend for 20 seconds until well mixed, or blend in a bowl. Cover and place in refrigerator until ready to use.