5 mussels with herbs and moules Recipes

butter, divided, chopped shallots, dry white wine, water, mussels , scrubbed and debearded, bay leaf, minced fresh flat-leaf parsley, minced fresh tarragon, french bread, toasted

fresh mussels, spring onions, shallot, finely chopped, fat garlic cloves, finely chopped, deseeded red chile , to taste, fresh thyme, flat leaf parsley, olive oil, dry white wine, pernod (optional), creme fraiche, potatoes, about 300g each, peeled (preferably maris piper, king edward or weltje), herbes de provence, fresh rosemary, oil , for roasting

fresh live mussels (1kg ), chopped garlic cloves, chopped onion, dry white wine (150ml), butter (55 g), fresh herb (1 large handful of finely chopped parsley, oregano and tarragon mixed), cream or 4 tbsp creme fraiche, salt and pepper

mussels, cleaned, dry white wine, olive oil, onions, chopped, celery stalk, chopped, garlic clove, chopped, chopped fresh basil, plus extra to garnish, bouquet garni, tomato paste, ripe plum tomatoes, peeled and chopped , or 1 14-oz can chopped tomatoes, salt and pepper, sugar