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Mussels with carots and cheese sauce

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The Netherland cuisine is based on the contrast offered by meat and seafood. Here one can equally enjoy herring, salmon and mussels, as well as the beef – which is combined with various locally cultivated vegetables.

Preparation

35 min

Portion for

4

Ingredients

Sauce

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Preparation

  1. Immerse mussels for 1-2 minutes into the boiling water and take them out.

  2. Add carrots cut into small cubes to the pre-heated oil and fry stirring for about 4 minutes till becoming soft.

  3. Then add blanched mussels and 1 tablespoon Vegeta, and stir.

  4. After that add young onion sliced in ringlets and fry for a couple of minutes.

  5. The sauce is prepared by bringing the cooking cream to boil, then add grated cheese and melt it stirring.

  6. Season it with salt and pepper and cook briefly over the low heat to obtain the required density.

  7. Sprinkle the dish with chopped parsley.

Advice

When you cook mussels in shells use only the one that are opened. Throw away those that did not open.

Serving

Put the sauce on the serving plate, top with mussels and slices of toasted bread and serve.