Stuffed Sea Spiders

  • For : 4 servings
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Ingredients for Stuffed Sea Spiders :

  • 2 sea spiders
  • 1 litre of mussels
  • 3/4 litre dry white wine
  • 1 onion
  • 1 lemon
  • thyme
  • laurel
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 25 g flour
  • 25 g butter
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • grated cheese
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Technical stages for Stuffed Sea Spiders :

  • Cook the spiders in a broth made of 3 litres of water, lemon juice, half a litre of white wine, salt, pepper, thyme and bay leaves. Cook for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, open the mussels with the remaining white wine and the chopped onion.
  • When cooked, remove the shells and filter the broth.
  • Add the flour and butter to the Use the flour and butter to make a white roux. Moisten with the warm mussel broth and cook for a few minutes over medium heat, constantly stirring.
  • The sauce must be fairly thick.
  • Away from the heat, add the egg yolks and cream to this sauce.
  • Shell the spiders, taking the meat from the legs and body. Rince and keep the body shell.
  • Add the meat and mussels to the sauce and stuff the shells with it. Sprinkle with grated cheese.
  • Broil in the oven at 180°C or 356°F for about 20 minutes.
  • Serve warm.
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