Blue Ocean Mussels

21/08/2025

Crumbed garlic mussels that hit the spot! 🧄🦪 No prep needed—just pop them straight from the freezer into the oven on grill. Perfect as a warm, crowd-pleasing starter this winter.
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15/08/2025

Crispy, creamy, zesty—this one's a winner. 🦪🍋 Top toasted French loaf with salty butter, BOM mussels, capers, mayo, a squeeze of lemon, and a dash of salt and pepper.

Simple, bold flavours that just work.

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07/08/2025

Blue Ocean Mussels – freshly frozen and ready for your next meal. 🦪❄️ Quick to cook, easy to love.

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24/07/2025

Upgrade your mac & cheese with a boost of protein—just add mussels! 🧀🦪 It’s a small twist that makes a big difference in both flavour and nutrition.

Easy Mac & Cheese with Mussels:
· Cook 2 cups of pasta
· In a pot, melt 2 tbsp butter and stir in 2 tbsp flour
· Slowly whisk in 2 cups milk, then add 1½ cups grated cheese
· Stir until smooth and creamy
· Mix in cooked Blue Ocean Mussels and your pasta
· Season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of paprika if you like.
· You can also bake the mac & cheese in the oven to give it that crusty, cheesy top - like these mini mac & cheese starters we made!

Simple, comforting, and delicious.

16/07/2025

From mussel meat to whole shell, plain or crumbed with garlic - Blue Ocean Mussels has something for every kind of cook. 🦪

Each product adds its own unique touch to turn everyday meals into something seriously satisfying.

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10/07/2025

Quick, fresh, and full of flavour. 🦪🍜 Toss BOM mussel meat with spicy noodles, fresh herbs, snap peas, a squeeze of lemon, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Simple ingredients. Big taste.

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Saldanha Bay is home to Blue Ocean Mussels, South Africa’s premium mussel farming operation known to many as simply “the BOM” – over the last 30 years we’ve built ourselves in to a proudly South African business that prides itself in consistently supplying the best local mussel products ac...

02/07/2025

Mussels = serious superfood. 🦪 High in protein, rich in Omega-3s, packed with good fats, and loaded with essential vitamins and minerals - like B12, iron, zinc, and more. No preservatives. No antibiotics. Just clean, local nutrition.

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24/06/2025

Level up your lunch with these golden babymarrow fritters topped with mussels. 🦪
Top with:
✔️ Crème fraîche
✔️ Micro herbs
✔️ Carrot ribbons
✔️ A squeeze of lemon
✔️ Olive oil, salt & pepper
✔️ And of course, Blue Ocean Mussels

Fritter Recipe:
- 2 cups grated raw babymarrow or pattypan (drain excess liquid)
- ½ cup grated onion
- ½ cup fresh parsley or herbs of your choice
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup self-rising flour

Mix it all together and fry like flapjacks in a bit of oil until golden and crisp.

Fresh, simple, and full of flavour!

10/06/2025

In the mood for a hearty, vibrant winter soup? Warm up with this delicious butternut + mussel combo - rich, creamy, and full of flavour.

Ingredients:
• Blue Ocean Mussels mussel meat (as many mussels as you like)
• 1 kg butternut cubes
• 2 onions
• 3 garlic cloves
• 1 can coconut milk
• 500 ml chicken stock
• Salt & pepper

Method:
1. Roast the butternut, onions, and garlic at 180°C until soft. Let it cool.
2. While cooling, mix the chicken stock (adjust liquid to your preferred consistency).
3. Add the roasted veggies to a pot (off heat).
4. Pour in half a can of coconut milk, the stock, salt, and pepper.
5. Blend with a hand blender until smooth. Add more liquid if needed.
6. In a separate pan, fry the mussels in butter with a squeeze of lemon juice.
7. Stir the mussels into the soup and serve with croutons and fresh parsley.

Comfort food, done right. 🦪