Country Style Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms Food

STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and salt and pepper together. Brush portobello with vinaigrette. Bake portobello on wire rack for 20 minutes.
• Saute pancetta until crispy, then drain fat from skillet.
• Add a little olive oil, onion, diced mushroom stem, thyme, rosemary, and saute until there is no more juice in skillet, and onions are getting some color.
• Transfer this mixture into a bowl and add bread crumbs, parsley, 1/2 the cheese, a pinch of salt and pepper, to your taste. Mix well. Spoon onto mushroom cap pressing lightly. Put the remaining cheese on stuffing and bake for 16 to 20 minutes until cheese is golden.
• This can also be broiled to desired color.

CHEESY STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS WITH MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Combine the tomatoes, bell pepper, zucchini, 1/2 the garlic, chili pepper, thyme and 1 teaspoon salt in a 9 x13-inch baking dish. Drizzle with 3 tablespoons olive oil and toss around to coat.
• Put the breadcrumbs in a medium bowl and add the remaining garlic, parsley and 1 tablespoon olive oil. Stir to combine and moisten the crumbs.
• Scrape the gills out of the mushroom caps with a spoon. Nestle the mushrooms top side down over the vegetables in the baking dish. Spoon some of the breadcrumb mixture into each cap.
• Bake 20 - 25 minutes, until the vegetables begin to shrivel and the breadcrumbs turn golden brown.
• Sprinkle the cheese evenly over the top of the mushrooms and return to the oven for 5 more minutes to melt the cheese.
• Serve warm.

COUNTRY STYLE STUFFED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• 1. Remove the stems from the Portabella mushrooms and discard. Line a baking pan with tin foil and spray with non-stick oil. Set the mushrooms on the oiled tin foil and set aside.
• 2. Saute the onions in 1 tablespoon of coconut oil until transparent then add the mushrooms and saute a few minutes longer until the mushrooms are just cooked. Sprinkle with some garlic powder and essence of Emerill if you wish. Add the sangria and simmer for a few more minutes until the liquid is almost all gone.
• 3. Remove the cooked onions and mushrooms from the saute pan and put in a bowl and set aside.
• 4. Add the package of frozen Country Style potatoes and cook according to package directions. When they are done, add the onion and mushrooms and stir all together. Add salt and pepper at this point. Taste. Divide into four equal portions.
• 5. Place some of the cheddar cheese in the mushroom cap and add 1/4 of the onion, mushroom potato filling. Top with more shredded cheese and the Romano, repeat for the rest of the mushrooms.
• 6. Bake for 30 minutes until bubbly and the cheese is melted. Serve warm. Enjoy

SAUSAGE-STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Using your hands, lightly rub each portobello mushroom with 2 teaspoons of olive oil.
• Cook the sausage in a medium skillet until browned, about 4 minutes. Add the onion, bell pepper, celery, and mushroom stems and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Remove from heat.
• Transfer sausage-vegetable mixture to the bowl of a food processor. Add, 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs, 1/4 cup of Parmesan, 1/4 cup of parsley, the Essence, and the remaining 2 teaspoons of olive oil. Pulse until mixture is finely chopped and comes together slightly, about 30 seconds. Transfer the mixture to a bowl, add the egg, and stir until well combined.
• Divide the filling among the mushroom caps, about 1/2 cup for each mushroom. Place the filled mushrooms on a baking sheet. Combine remaining 1/4 cup of bread crumbs and 1/4 cup of Parmesan in a small mixing bowl. Divide the bread crumb mixture evenly among the tops of the mushrooms. Bake until golden brown on top and the mushrooms are tender, about 15 to 18 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool slightly. Garnish with remaining tablespoon of parsley, drizzle with olive oil and vinegar and serve warm or at room temperature.
• Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
• Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch
• Published by William and Morrow, 1993.

SHRIMP STUFFED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Remove stems from mushroom caps and dice stems, set aside.
• Carefully scrape away the dark gills from the bottoms of the mushroom caps and discard.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add shrimp, onion, chopped stems and bell pepper to skillet, sauteing until shrimp is pink and other ingredients are softened, being careful not to overcook the shrimp (shrimp will get rubbery if overcooked).
• Remove mixture from heat and place in a large mixing bowl (do not drain liquid).
• Add cream cheese to mixture and stir well.
• Then add all other ingredients, except mushroom caps and one half cup shredded cheddar cheese, and mix well.
• Spray an 8x11 glass baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Carefully stuff the mushroom caps with stuffing mixture and place into baking dish.
• Evenly spread remaining half cup of cheddar cheese over stuffed caps.
• Place dish into preheated oven, and bake for apx. 45 minutes to one hour.