Grilled Mussels with Hot Fish Sauce

Yield
4 servingsPrep
10 minCook
30 minReady
45 minTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
2 | pounds |
mussels
fresh |
|
1 | each |
lemon zest
grinded to paste |
*
|
3 | tablespoons |
fish sauce
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
sugar
|
|
2 | each |
hot chili peppers
dried |
*
|
2 | each |
garlic cloves
|
|
2 | tablespoons |
water
|
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
907.2 | g |
mussels
fresh |
|
1 | each |
lemon zest
grinded to paste |
*
|
45 | ml |
fish sauce
|
|
5 | ml |
sugar
|
|
2 | each |
hot chili peppers
dried |
*
|
2 | each |
garlic cloves
|
|
3E+1 | ml |
water
|
|
Directions
Clean and scrub the mussels as shown in class.
While mussels are draining, prepare sauce, blend garlic and red peppers into a paste.
Add juice of 1 lemon, 3 tablespoons fish sauce, 1 tablespoon sugar, and finally, 2 tablespoons water.
Preheat broiler.
Place clean, dry mussels in a single layer on a baking sheet.
Broil mussels just until they are all open and aromatic.
Remove from broiler and serve with rice.
Dip mussels into sauce to eat.