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🍽️ Mussel and Potato Mustard Sauce
1277 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 large potatoes
- salt
- 150 g butter
- 2 tbsp mustard
- 150 g whipping cream
- cayenne pepper
- 4 kg mussels
- 3 onions
- 1 leek stalk
- 1 bunch parsley
- 1 tbsp butter
- 250 ml dry white wine
- salt
- white pepper (from the mill)
- 0.5 bunch arugula
Instructions
- 1. Peel the potatoes and wash them thoroughly.
- 2. Use a melon baller to carve nice balls out of the potatoes.
- 3. Boil the potato balls in salted water for about 20 minutes.
- 4. Drain the potatoes and let them drip dry.
- 5. Melt the butter in a pan while stirring.
- 6. Stir the mustard into the melting butter.
- 7. Whisk the cream into the mixture with a whisk.
- 8. Season the sauce with cayenne pepper.
- 9. Add the cooked potatoes to the mustard sauce.
- 10. Keep the potatoes warm in the sauce.
- 11. Sort the mussels and discard any that are already open.
- 12. Brush the mussels clean under running water.
- 13. Remove the beards from the mussels.
- 14. Peel the onions and chop them finely.
- 15. Clean the leek, wash it, and cut it into cubes.
- 16. Wash the parsley and shake it dry.
- 17. Finely chop the parsley.
- 18. Sauté the onions briefly in a large pot.
- 19. Add the remaining vegetables (leek) to the onions and sauté briefly.
- 20. Stir the chopped parsley into the vegetables.
- 21. Deglaze the vegetables with 250 ml of water and the wine.
- 22. Lightly season the liquid with salt and pepper.
- 23. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 24. Add the mussels to the pot.
- 25. Cook the mussels on high heat for about 8 minutes with the lid on.
- 26. Shake the pot vigorously occasionally to ensure the mussels cook evenly.
- 27. Let the mussels drain for serving.
- 28. Discard any mussels that remain closed after cooking.
- 29. Plate the open mussels with the mustard sauce and potatoes.
- 30. Garnish the dish with arugula and serve.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 1277
- Protein: 111 g · Fett/Fat: 67 g · Carbs: 46 g