Mussels With Fennel, Orange and Crème Fraiche | Oregonian Recipes

Mussels With Fennel, Orange and Crème Fraiche | Oregonian Recipes

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If you don’t have dry vermouth, swap out a dry white wine like sauvignon blanc or pinot gris. If you have Pernod, the French anise-flavored liqueur, feel fre...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 red onion, sliced thin
  • 1 large fennel bulb, sliced thin
  • 1 jalapeno chile, sliced thin crosswise
  • 3 large strips orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
  • Kosher salt
  • 3 garlic cloves, sliced thin
  • 2/3 cup dry vermouth or dry white wine (see headnote)
  • 2-1/2 pounds mussels, debearded, rinsed, and sorted
  • 1/4 cup crème fraiche
  • 1/2 chopped fresh basil

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