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Mussels Corbasi
🇹🇷 Turkish

Mussels Corbasi

🇹🇷 Turkish

A clear, restorative turkish soup starring mussels — light on the palate, big on aroma. Ready in 27 minutes including prep.

Prep 10 min Cook 17 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Lemon1
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp
  • Fresh Parsleysmall handful
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Mussels800 g
  • Urfa Pepper Flakes1/2 tsp
  • Dried Mint1 tsp
  • Red Lentils150 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Olive Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and urfa pepper flakes and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the mussels.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the mussels is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh parsley and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

Video: soup with mussels | fast meal · on YouTube