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Bourguignon-Style Moules Frites

Rich red wine-braised mussels with crispy fries

40 minutes4 servings
Bourguignon-Style Moules Frites
Photo: Archangel12 · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Clean mussels and remove any that are open or broken
  2. In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat
  3. Sauté chopped onion and garlic until softened
  4. Add tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes
  5. Pour in red wine and bring to a simmer
  6. Add mussels, cover, and cook for 5-7 minutes
  7. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme
  8. Fry potatoes in vegetable oil until golden brown

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