Sautéing Aromatics
Remove the basket from the large basket of the air fryer.
Add the onion, garlic, chili pepper, ginger, and lemongrass with 1 tablespoon of olive oil directly into the basket.
Set to fry function, 10 minutes at 200°C. Stir halfway through.
Making Coconut Mixture
Mix the coconut cream with the red curry paste and tomato paste.
Add to the sautéed aromatics and mix well.
Add the mussels and mix well together.
Steaming Mussels
Choose the steam function and set for 20 minutes. Stir halfway through.
Preparing Potato Wedges
Mix the potato wedges with olive oil, paprika powder, pepper, and salt.
Place in the basket of the small basket.
Set for 35 minutes at 200°C using the air fry function.
Press the synchronization button so both preparations are ready at the same time.
Shake the wedges and stir the mussels halfway through.
Topping and Finishing
Mix the mayonnaise with sriracha and place in a piping bag.
Chop the peanuts coarsely, finely chop the spring onion, and chop the cilantro.
Garnish the mussels with fresh cilantro.
Pipe the sriracha mayo in lines over the wedges and sprinkle with peanuts and spring onion.
Serving
Serve the mussels and potato wedges together and enjoy this Thai flavor explosion!
Tips
- Extra umami?Add a dash of fish sauce to the coconut mixture.
- Not a fan of spicy?Omit the chili and/or sriracha.