Hearty Mussel Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 kg (2¼ lb) mussels in shells, scrubbed
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 leeks, thinly sliced
  • 3 celery sticks, thinly sliced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 400 g (14 oz) potatoes, peeled and cut into small cubes
  • 900 ml (1½ pints) vegetable stock, preferably home-made light
  • 150 ml (5 fl oz) dry white wine
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig of fresh thyme
  • 4 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp snipped fresh chives
  • salt and pepper

Description

This Soup Tastes Fabulous. The Diced Potatoes Absorb The Flavours From The Herbs And Vegetables To Make A Mellow Complement To The Mussels. Warm Soda Bread Is An Ideal Partner, Delicious For Dunking And Mopping Up The Last Of The Soup. To Complete The Mea

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