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Mussels and Scallops in Lemongrass Curry Broth Recipe
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Mussels and Scallops in Lemongrass Curry Broth Recipe

12 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

620
Calories
29g
Protein
41g
Fat
39g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Mung Bean not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds mussels
  • 1/2 pound bay scallops
  • 1 teaspoon cooking oil
  • 1/2 cup of Thai curry paste, divided
  • 4 stalks lemongrass, halved lengthwise and smashed lightly
  • 20 ounces seafood stock (substitute with vegetable stock)
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 14oz of good coconut milk, shake the can vigorously to mix the fat with the liquid
  • 3 small skeins of mung bean noodles, soaked in cold water for 5 minutes and drained
  • 1/4 cup Thai or regular basil leaves
  • 4 lime wedges

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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