Fragrant Asian-Style Mussels

Serves 4 to 6
DonnaDonna

ingredients

  • 4 1/2 lbs live mussels
  • Olice oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely sliced
  • 3 sticks of lemon grass, outer leaves removed, finely sliced
  • 2 fresh chillies, red, green or both
  • 3 tbps ginger, finely sliced
  • 2 handfuls of fresh corriander, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Salt & fresh ground pepper
  • 5 spring onions
  • Juice of 3 limes
  • 1 400ml tin of coconut milk

directions

  • 1

    Place the mussels with a couple of lugs of olive oil in a large, vey hot wok or pot.

  • 2

    Shake around and add the rest of the indredients, except for the lime juice and coconut milk.

  • 3

    Keep turning over until all the mussels have opened - throw away mussels that remain closed.

  • 4

    Squeeze in the limejuice and add the cocnut milk.

  • 5

    Bring to a boil and serve immediately.

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