Bruschetta With Caramelized Onions And Mushrooms Food

CARAMELIZED ONION AND MUSHROOM BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Add Mushroom slices to a pan. Cook on medium-high heat till all the water released by the mushrooms are dried and mushrooms are caramelized on both the sides. Remove from pan and keep aside.
• Add oil and butter to the same pan. Once hot add thinly sliced onion. Sprinkle little salt over the onion.
• Fry onions on medium-high heat till they are soften and looks transparent. Then reduce heat and cook till onions are light brown in color and nicely caramelized.
• Add thinly sliced peppers, caramelized mushroom to the pan. Add chopped green chili(if using) , thyme, chopped coriander leaves, salt and pepper. Mix everything well and cook further for 4-5 minutes on low heat.
• Spread butter on both the sides of bread slice.
• If using oven to toast - Preheat oven in Broil/grill mode at 200 degree Celsius. Once pre heated toast bread slices turning in between, till golden brown in color. Then top each slice with onion mushroom topping. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and grill/broil for another 1 minutes / until the cheese melts.
• If using a pan : Heat the pan (preferably cast iron pan). Toast the bread on both sides till its light brown in color and crisp on the edges. Reduce heat. Top each slice with the stuffing and sprinkle cheese on top. Close the pan using a lid and let it cook on low heat until the cheese melts.

CREAMED-MUSHROOM BRUSCHETTA WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat a heavy-bottomed pan over high heat. Once the pan is hot, add vegetable oil. Once the oil shimmers, add the onions and salt. Do not stir immediately. Wait 1 minute, then begin to stir frequently over high heat for 5 minutes, or until the onions have released liquid and started to become translucent.
• Turn the heat down to medium and add Marsala. Cook, stirring often, for what will seem like an eternity, until the onions are fully melted and dark brown, approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
• Heat a heavy-bottomed pan with high sides over high heat. Once the pan is hot, add vegetable oil. Once the oil shimmers, add butter. When butter foams, add mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms have released their liquid and are golden brown, approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium low and, using a wooden spoon, create a well in the middle of the mushrooms. Add thyme, salt, black pepper and shallots; sweat until shallots have cooked through and become translucent, approximately 3 to 5 minutes.
• Return heat to high and add sherry vinegar to deglaze pan, then add cream and bring to a low boil.
• Check for seasoning. Mushrooms can be reserved until needed, then reheated over a medium flame. Add a splash of extra cream to loosen, if needed.
• Grill or toast bread to a light char.
• Spread 2 tablespoons caramelized onions over each piece of toast, followed by approximately 1/4 cup of creamed mushrooms.
• Garnish with minced chives.

MUSHROOM BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• slice bread on bias into 1 inch slices.
• brush with olive oil.
• sprinkle with basil or oregeno if using.
• bake for 7 minutes or until golden.
• . in a large saute pan, saute onions in oil until caramelized; about 20 minute.
• add garlic and saute until translucent.
• add mushrooms and cook for 3-5 minutes.
• finish with roasted red peppers, red wine, tomato sauce, salt and pepper to taste.
• spoon mixture onto bread and garnish with parmesean cheese.

PORTOBELLO BRUSCHETTA WITH ROSEMARY AïOLI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Mix vinegar, honey, brown sugar and thyme in medium bowl. Transfer 1/2 cup marinade to small bowl; set aside. Place mushrooms in 15x10-inch glass baking dish. Pour remaining marinade over mushrooms. Cover baking dish with foil and bake until mushrooms are tender, about 40 minutes. Transfer mushrooms to work surface; cool. Cut mushrooms into 1/2-inch-wide slices.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add red onions and sauté until very tender and beginning to brown, about 25 minutes. Pour in reserved 1/2 cup marinade and cook until liquid is absorbed and onions are glazed, about 6 minutes. Set onions aside.
• Char bell peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag and let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed and chop peppers. Place peppers in medium bowl. Add green onion, basil, garlic and 1 tablespoon oil and toss to combine. (Mushrooms, onion mixture and bell pepper mixture can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.)
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Place bread slices on baking sheet. Brush bread with additional olive oil. Bake until lightly toasted, about 10 minutes. Layer portobello mushroom slices, arugula, onions and then bell pepper mixture atop bread slices. Bake until heated through, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Drizzle bruschetta with Rosemary Aioli. Serve immediately.

BRUSCHETTA WITH CARAMELIZED ONION AND FRESH BASIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven on BROIL.
• Heat the butter and olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and sugar; cook 15-20 minutes or until very soft and golden brown; stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
• Cool mixture slightly then stir in the fresh basil.
• Cut baguette into 1/2" slices. Place bread slices on a baking sheet.
• Broil the bread for 2 minutes or until toasted. Watch oven carefully!
• Divide and spread caramelized onion mixture over each bread slice. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and season with fresh cracked black pepper.
• Return to oven and broil for 1 minute or until cheese melts.
• Garnish each slice with 1 or 2 fresh basil leaves if desired.