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Mussels with Shallots and Thyme Appetizer Recipe
 
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Mussels with Shallots and Thyme Appetizer Recipe uses olive oil, shallots, thyme, bay leaves, white wine, clam juice, whipping cream and mussels to create this delicious mussels appetizer recipe.


INGREDIENTS
3 Tbls. extra-virgin olive oil
6 shallots, finely chopped
8 fresh thyme sprigs
2 bay leaves
1 cup dry white wine
1 cup bottled clam juice
1/4 cup whipping cream
2 lbs. mussels, scrubbed, debearded


DIRECTIONS
1: Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
 
2: Add shallots and saute until softened, about 10 minutes. Add thyme, bay leaves, wine, clam juice and cream. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until mixture is reduced to 1 cup, about 10 minutes.
 
3: Add mussels, cover and simmer until mussels open, about 7 minutes. Discard any mussels that do not open.
 
4: Using tongs, divide mussels among bowls. Season broth with salt and pepper. Ladle broth over mussels.
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