Maftoul with mussels - Zaytoun

Name: Maftoul with mussels - Zaytoun
Ingredients: 250ml dry white wine; 1 kg mussels, scrubbed and debearded; 1 tablespoon Zaytoun extra virgin olive oil; 25g butter; 1 small fennel bulb, diced; 2 sticks celery, diced; 2 carrots finely diced; 1 onion finely chopped; 1 teaspoon fennel seeds, roughly crushed; a generous pinch of saffron; zest and juice of one lemon; 200ml passata; 150g Zaytoun giant couscous maftoul, roasted on a hot dry pan until toasty for a nuttier flavour; 1/2 teaspoon pul biber; 750ml fish or vegetable stock; handful of finely chopped coriander; 2 tablespoons of finely chopped tarragon

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This seafood reminds us of lazy lunches by the beach. Enjoy with hunks of toasted bread to mop up the tasty tomato sauce.

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Ingredients

250ml dry white wine
1 kg mussels, scrubbed and debearded
1 tablespoon Zaytoun extra virgin olive oil
25g butter
1 small fennel bulb, diced
2 sticks celery, diced
2 carrots finely diced
1 onion finely chopped
1 teaspoon fennel seeds, roughly crushed
a generous pinch of saffron
zest and juice of one lemon
200ml passata
150g Zaytoun giant couscous maftoul, roasted on a hot dry pan until toasty for a nuttier flavour
1/2 teaspoon pul biber
750ml fish or vegetable stock
handful of finely chopped coriander
2 tablespoons of finely chopped tarragon