Recipe - A Salad Of Sauteed Oatmeal Mussels With A Whisky And Lemo

20 Green Shell Mussels
50 g Oatmeal
Salt and Pepper
25 g Clarified Butter
2 Leeks; (cut into thick
; ribbons and
; blanched)
200 g Baby Spinach Leaves; (washed
and dried)
Flour

DRESSING
4 tablespoon Whisky
1 Lemon; (juice)
2 tablespoon Fresh Parsley; (very finely
; chopped)
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Sea Salt

1. Cook the mussels, place them in a pan with a couple of tablespoons
of water, cover and cook over a high heat until all the mussels open,
approximately 5 minutes.

2. Heat half the butter in a frying pan. Add the leeks and spinach
and warm through until the spinach wilts. Divide between four warm
bowls.

3. Quickly saute the cooked mussels in the remaining butter until
they are hot. Spoon over the warm vegetables. (If you have the mussel
shells, these can be used to decorate the plates).

4. Add the whisky to the pan boiling rapidly and scraping sediment
from the bottom of the pan. Add the lemon juice, salt and pepper,
parsley. Then pour over the mussels. Sprinkle with toasted oatmeal.
Serve immediately.

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NOTES : Chef:Amanda Grant

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