Steamed Mussels with wine, leeks and garlic
- 2 lbs mussels
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- ˝ cup white wine
- ˝ cup cream
- 1 leek, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 3-4 slices of baguette
- Rinse mussels thoroughly, set aside. Sauté leek and garlic in butter. Add mussels and sauté briefly (3-5 minutes).
- Add wine and cream. Once liquid has started to bowl, cover and steam mussels for 2-4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve mussels separately from broth.
Makes 2 servings