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Classic French Moules Marinières

A traditional French dish of mussels cooked in a white wine and garlic sauce.

25 minutes4 servings
Classic French Moules Marinières
Photo: randreu · CC BY 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Rinse mussels thoroughly and remove any beards.
  2. In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Pour in white wine and bring to a boil.
  5. Add mussels, cover, and cook until they open (about 5-7 minutes).
  6. Stir in parsley, salt, and pepper.
  7. Serve immediately with crusty bread to soak up the sauce.

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