Poached Mussels For Two

7 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 dozen mussels
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons finely minced onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Scrub mussels with a brush under cool running water, and remove beards. Discard any opened or cracked mussels. They are dead.
  2. 2
    Bring broth and red wine vinegar to a boil in a large pan with a lid. Add mussels and reduce heat. Simmer 8-10 minutes or until shells open, shaking the pan occasionally. Transfer mussels to a dish.
  3. 3
    Add the remaining ingredients, except butter, to the broth in the pan. Cook over high heat until the until the liquid is reduced by about half.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat. Whisk in butter until melted. Pour sauce over mussels.

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