MUSSELS W/WHITE WINE AND CREME FRAICHE

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Make and share this Mussels W/White Wine and Creme Fraiche recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Mussels

Time 25m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, minced
1 shallot, minced
2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
1 bay leaf
2 cups white wine
1 cup water
4 lbs mussels
3 tablespoons creme fraiche
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a wide skillet with a lid, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and shallot, and stir until very soft and beginning to turn gold, about 5 minutes; do not let them brown. Add thyme and bay leaf and stir. Add wine and 1 cup water and bring to a boil over high heat. Add mussels, cover, and cook until open, about 4 minutes.
  • Transfer mussels to serving bowls with a slotted spoon and boil liquid in the pan until reduced to a sauce. Turn off heat and whisk in crème fraîche and salt and pepper to taste. Pour over mussels and serve with crusty bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1281.4, Fat 51.8, SaturatedFat 23.6, Cholesterol 346.5, Sodium 2789.8, Carbohydrate 45.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 3.8, Protein 109.7

Raymond Abraham
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again.


Jordan ramkhalawan
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I'm not a fan of mussels, but I loved this recipe. The sauce is amazing!


Joshuan Gonzalez
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Daari Janu
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my mussels were a bit tough.


Madison Turner
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This recipe is a bit pricey, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


Ravi Shah
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I tried this recipe and it was surprisingly good. The mussels were tender and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Cori Cook
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it. The mussels were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Dilsher khan
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I'm not a fan of white wine, so I used chicken broth instead. It turned out great!


Dhud Raj
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I love the addition of crème fraîche. It really makes the dish.


Yastoor Shahid
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This is my go-to recipe for mussels. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Syednaseer Abbas
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my sauce turned out grainy.


Jadore Phillips
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Daniel Ameh
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I'm not a big fan of mussels, but I tried this recipe and it was surprisingly good. The sauce is what really makes this dish.


Nida Sebio
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover white wine. I always have a bottle of white wine open in my fridge, so this is a perfect recipe for me.


Donna Delauder
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my mussels were tough. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Bakir Rajper
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The mussels were a bit sandy, but overall the dish was very good.


Abdulsamad Suleiman
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I was able to have a delicious meal on the table in under 30 minutes.


Syed Adnan Uddin
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The mussels were tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Jackline Ngoma
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This mussels recipe is an absolute delight! The combination of white wine, crème fraîche, and fresh herbs creates a flavorful and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion.