Mussels in Sambuca Cream Sauce | Charlotte Fashion Plate

Mussels in Sambuca Cream Sauce | Charlotte Fashion Plate

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These Steamed Mussels in Sambuca Cream Sauce are a tantalizing fusion of flavors, sweet, briny and anise undertones from the Sambuca.

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds mussels
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 small shallot, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 8-ounces clam juice
  • 4- to 5-ounces Sambuca liquor
  • 1 small Roma tomato, chopped
  • 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 6 fresh basil leaves, chiffonade
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

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