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Ingredients
- 2000 g fresh mussels
- 5 garlic cloves
- 4 cm piece fresh ginger, peeled
- 2 - 3 long red chillies, deseeded if preferred
- 30 g sesame oil
- 2 stalks fresh lemongrass, white part only
- 400 g canned coconut milk
- 600 g canned coconut cream
- 40 g lime juice (approx. 2 limes)
- ¼ tsp sea salt, to taste
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper, to taste
- 6 sprigs fresh coriander, leaves only, chopped
- 5 spring onions/shallots, trimmed and finely sliced
- fresh crusty bread, to serve
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 2176.3 kJ / 518.2 kcal
- Protein
- 37.7 g
- Carbohydrates
- 29.9 g
- Fat
- 27.3 g
- Saturated fat
- 18.4 g
- Fiber
- 2.6 g
- Sodium
- 1163.7 mg
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