INGREDIENTS
- 1 kg frozen shoestring fries
 - 2 tbsp olive oil
 - 1 brown onion, finely chopped
 - 1 clove of garlic crushed
 - ⅓ cup dry white wine
 - 2 kg cleaned black mussels
 - ½ cup torn fresh basil leaves
 - 1 long red chilli, finely chopped
 

DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 240°C/220°C fan-forced. Place frozen fries in a single layer, on a large baking tray. Bake for 25 minutes until golden and crisp. Season with salt.
 - Meanwhile, heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. & add onion, cook stirring for 5 minutes or until softened, stir in the garlic, cook for 30 seconds
 - Add wine, bring to the boil. Add mussels. Cook, covered, for 3 minutes until mussels open (discard any mussels that don’t open).
 - Stir in basil and chilli. Season with pepper.
 - Serve mussels with fries
 
Basil & Chilli Mussels With Fries