FRIED BEER-BATTERED MUSSELS WITH TWO SAUCES
Categories Fry Cocktail Party Mussel Spring Gourmet
Yield Makes 8 to 10 hors d'oeuvre servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Make sauces:
- Put 1/2 cup mayonnaise into each of 2 small serving bowls and whisk mustard into 1 bowl. Whisk cilantro, lime juice, and curry powder into other bowl. Season dipping sauces with salt and pepper and keep chilled, covered.
- Make batter and fry mussels:
- Whisk beer into flour in a bowl until combined well.
- Heat oil in a 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat until thermometer registers 375°F.
- While oil is heating, pat mussels dry between layers of paper towels, pressing lightly.
- Dredge 10 mussels in batter, letting excess drip off, and fry in oil, stirring, until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer mussels as fried with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, then season with salt. Fry remaining mussels in batches in same manner, returning oil to 375°F between batches.
- Serve mussels immediately, with dipping sauces.
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Jacki Thompson
tjacki1@yahoo.comCan't wait to make it again!
Babar Ghour
g.babar25@hotmail.comA new favorite!
MOMMY CHANNEL SHOWS TV
m58@hotmail.comEasy to make and delicious!
Charles Sen
cs70@aol.comWould highly recommend!
Maneno Namwanda
namwanda_m@gmail.com5 stars!
Annabella Andes
andes-annabella@yahoo.comDefinitely a keeper recipe!
Rhantay Powell
p_r@hotmail.comBest mussels I've ever had!
Liezelle La Grange
lg29@hotmail.comOverall, I was disappointed with this recipe.
QAMAR AWAN
awan-qamar@hotmail.frThe sauces were too spicy.
Malik shabbir jan Pardesi
mp11@aol.comThe batter was too thick.
Tamara utare
utare-tamara@aol.comThe mussels were not cleaned properly. There was still sand in them.
Paul Eacret
eacret86@yahoo.comI found the recipe to be a bit too complicated. I think I would have preferred a simpler recipe.
Binta Sillah
sillah-b4@gmail.comThe mussels were a bit overcooked, but the batter was crispy and the sauces were delicious.
Priscah
priscah@gmail.comI made these mussels for a party last weekend, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.
muktar Kassim
k-m@gmail.comThese mussels were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfect. The batter was crispy and the mussels were cooked through. I would definitely make this recipe again.
Raja Ali Raja Ali
r_ali@hotmail.comI was a bit hesitant to try this recipe, as I'm not a huge fan of mussels. But I'm so glad I did! The mussels were cooked perfectly, and the batter was light and crispy. I loved the two sauces as well.
Daniel Molyneaux
m.daniel72@hotmail.comI've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The mussels are always cooked perfectly, and the batter is crispy and flavorful.
Kwasi Achampong
a-kwasi@yahoo.comThese mussels were absolutely delightful! The beer batter was light and crispy, and the mussels were cooked to perfection. The two sauces were also delicious, and really complemented the mussels.