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Thyme and Butter Moules Marinières with Frites

Enhances the buttery flavor of the mussels and frites with a fragrant herbal note.

37 minutes4 servings
Thyme and Butter Moules Marinières with Frites
Photo: JIP · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak mussels in cold water 20 minutes. Scrub and remove beards.
  2. Heat butter in a large pot. Sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  3. Add white wine and mussels. Cover and steam 5-7 minutes until open.
  4. Insert_before 3: Stir 1 tsp thyme and 1 tsp butter into the mussels and white wine mixture before covering and steaming.
  5. Meanwhile, cut potatoes into fries. Fry until golden. Serve with mussels.

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