Mussel Crayfish Potjie

Potjie No: 3
Serves: 4
Cooking Time: 1 hour
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Ingredients

50 black mussels
1 cooked crayfish or 6 prawns
125 ml dry white wine
3 tbsp butter
2 gloves garlic, finely chopped
1 cup parsley, finely chopped
1 large onion finely chopped
1 tomato, skinned and chopped
Pinch of dried thyme
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Juice of 1 lemon
250 ml fresh cream

Method

• Put the wine in the potjie.
• Add the butter, garlic, parsley, onion, tomato, thyme, pepper and the mussels.
• Cover and simmer slowly for approximately 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle with lemon juice and add the crayfish or prawns.
• Simmer for a further 10 minutes.
• Add the cream.
• Serve with French bread, chips or rice.