Fried mussels with rice and teriyaki sauce
2 servings
30 minutes
Fried mussels with rice and teriyaki sauce is a magnificent dish of Pan-Asian cuisine that combines rich aromas and textures. Mussels gently fried with onions and sweet peppers acquire an appetizing crust and rich flavor complemented by the savory teriyaki sauce. This sauce gives the dish a perfect balance of sweetness and umami notes, making it particularly appealing. The side of fragrant rice stir-fried with spices creates a harmony of flavors and textures, turning each forkful into a delight. Such a dish is perfect for a romantic dinner or festive gathering, offering a sense of Eastern exoticism and gastronomic pleasure. It can be served with herbs or complemented by crunchy vegetables to emphasize freshness and richness of flavor.
1
Frozen mussels should be added to boiling water for 3 minutes, or simply poured with hot water. Drain in a sieve and dry.
- Frozen mussels: 200 g
2
Boil the rice to your desired doneness.
- Long grain rice: 0.5 glass
3
Heat the pan, fry the onion until golden. Then add the bell pepper to the onion. Fry for 5 minutes. Add the mussels. Fry until the mussels develop a slight crust (color change), stirring constantly. Add teriyaki sauce to taste, fry the onion, pepper, and mussels in the sauce for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Serve on a plate.
- Onion: 1 piece
- Sweet pepper: 1 piece
- Frozen mussels: 200 g
- Teriyaki sauce: to taste
4
Put the cooked rice in a well-heated pan, add cumin, coriander, and fenugreek (can be without fenugreek). Sauté with spices for 5 minutes.
- Long grain rice: 0.5 glass
- Ground coriander: pinch
- Ground cumin: pinch
- Fenugreek: pinch
5
Serve the rice on a plate with the mussels and vegetables.