| 1 Tbsp | Cooking oil |
| 1 Tbsp | Thai red curry paste, heaped (Main) |
| 1 | Finely sliced red onion |
| 330 g | Coconut milk |
| 1 cup | Water |
| 2 Tbsp | Brown sugar |
| 2 | Limes, juiced |
| 1 tsp | Fish sauce |
| 2 kgs | Mussels, scrubbed and debearded (Main) |
| 1 small bunch | Fresh coriander |
| 2 | Limes, in wedges, to garnish |