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Classic Moules Frites with Garlic Butter

A traditional French dish of mussels cooked in a white wine and garlic butter sauce, served with crispy fries.

30 minutes4 servings
Classic Moules Frites with Garlic Butter
Photo: Luistxo · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Rinse mussels under cold water and remove any beards.
  2. In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat, add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add white wine, shallots, and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil.
  4. Add mussels, cover, and cook until they open, about 5-7 minutes.
  5. Serve immediately with fries and lemon wedges.

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