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Mussel broth
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Mussel broth

17 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 2 openrecipes

Paul Ainsworth makes the most of his local fruits of the sea, Porthilly mussels, turning them into a South-East Asian inspired dish.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1393
Calories
67g
Protein
56g
Fat
157g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Sourdough 1 slice (36g) 93
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Kaffir Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1.5kg/3lb 5oz mussels
  • dash olive oil
  • 4 shallots
  • 1 garlic
  • 10g pickled ginger
  • 10g fresh root ginger
  • 2 red chillies
  • 3 kaffir lime leaves
  • 15g/½oz palm sugar
  • 1 stick lemongrass
  • 1 litre/1¾ pints fish stock
  • ½ x 200ml/7fl oz tin coconut milk
  • , to taste soy sauce
  • 1 lime
  • 1 loaf good-quality sourdough bread
  • 10g basil
  • 10g coriander

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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