Mussels in Cider with Saffron Velouté Sauce

Mussels in Cider with Saffron Velouté Sauce

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Australian Gourmet Traveller recipe for mussels with leek, cider and saffron velouté.

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Ingredients

  • 2½ tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 kg black mussels, scrubbed
  • 200 ml dry apple cider
  • 120 gm butter, coarsely chopped
  • 2 leeks, washed thoroughly, halved lengthways and thinly sliced
  • 80 gm plain flour
  • 1 tsp saffron, soaked overnight in 2 tbsp hot water
  • ½ cup (loosely packed) flat-leaf parsley leaves, to serve

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