Marinated Wild Mushroom Canapes Food

SAUTEED WILD MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Brush the caps of each mushroom with a clean sponge. Remove and discard the stems. Slice the small mushrooms thickly and cut the large ones in a large dice.
• Heat the olive oil in a large (11 - inch) Dutch oven or saucepan. Add the shallots and cook over low heat for 5 minutes, or until the shallots are translucent. Add the butter, mushrooms, salt, and pepper and cook over medium heat for 8 minutes, until they are tender and begin to release their juices, stirring often. Stir in the garlic and cook for 2 more minutes. Toss in the parsley, sprinkle with salt, and serve warm.

MARINATED WILD MUSHROOM CANAPES

Steps:

• 1. Clean mushrooms and chop in ¾ inch pieces. 2. Add mushrooms to a large pan, heated to medium-high and coated with olive oil. Add teaspoon of salt. Saute for about 10 minutes or until most of the water released from the mushrooms has evaporated. 3. Remove mushrooms from the pan and set aside. Leave oil in the pan. 4. Add leek, carrot, celery and onion. Saute over medium heat until the vegetables are golden brown. 5. Add bay leaf, thyme, garlic and coriander (wrapped in sachet if coriander is whole). Return mushrooms to the pan. Stir and let sauté for three minutes. 6. Add vinegar and sauté for 1 minute. 7. Add chicken stock. Bring to a simmer for 1 minute. 8. Turn off heat. Transfer to heat resistant bowl. Add 1/3 cup olive oil. 9. Let sit for 2 hours. 10. Adjust seasoning with salt and fresh lemon juice. Toasts 1. Slice baguette crosswise into ½ inch thick slices. 2. Lightly brush slices on both sides with olive oil. Season with salt. 3. Lay out on a sheet pan. Bake at 350 degrees, until golden, about 8 minutes per side. Presentation Lay toasts out on a plate and, using a spoon, place marinated mushrooms on the toasts. Serve and Eat. Wine Pairing: Pinot Noir from Burgundy or the Russian River. Beer Pairing: Amber Ale

MARINATED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Add 1/4 cup olive oil to a large skillet over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and cook them for about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon zest and juice, garlic, thyme, and bay leaves. Pour over the remaining olive oil and season the mixture with salt and pepper. Pour into a bowl and allow to cool. Serve at room temperature.

HOME-CANNED MARINATED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Sterilize 6 half-pints jars. Note: Use half-pint jars ONLY.
• Thoroughly wash soil off mushrooms.
• Cut off stems within 1/4 inch of cap.
• In a deep pot, place mushrooms with enough water to cover.
• Add the lemon juice. Bring to boil and simmer 5-minutes. Drain.
• While 'shrooms are simmering, place a garlic clove and 5 peppercorns in each jar.
• To a saucepan, add oil, vinegar, herbs, salt, sugar, onions. Bring to boil.
• Gently add the mushrooms and combine with the pickling marinade.
• Fill jars with hot mushroom mixture leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
• Release bubbles. Wipe jar rims. Adjust caps.
• Process half-pints for 20 minutes in boiling water bath.
• Yield 6 half-pints.

ITALIAN MARINATED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Boil vinegar and water.
• Wash, clean mushrooms. If small, leave whole. If large, cut and quarter, slice them so they are not too big.
• Cook for 5 minutes.
• Drain liquid. I like to squeeze out some of the liquid out of mushrooms. Place in quart size glass jar, add garlic, spices and drizzle of oil. Shake it up and refrigerate. Can stay up to two weeks if they last that long.

MUSHROOM CANAPES

Steps:

• In a bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, Parmesan, mushrooms, and onion rings. Spread on lightly toasted party rye or pumpernickel.
• Place the canapes on a baking sheet and broil until the topping is bubbly.

MARINATED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients to make marinade.
• Pour over mushrooms and stir gently to coat.
• Cover container and refrigerate overnight.
• Stir or shake mushrooms occasionally, to ensure contact with marinade.
• Optional: If you prefer, use 1/2 cup of your favorite olive oil, instead of 1/4 cup olive oil & 1/4 cup vegetable oil.

MARINATED MUSHROOMS II

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, mix red wine vinegar, olive oil, onion, salt, parsley, dry mustard, brown sugar and garlic. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Stir in mushrooms. Simmer 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally. Transfer to sterile containers and chill in the refrigerator until serving.