Mushrooms Polonaise Food

MUSHROOMS POLONAISE

Steps:

• Saute muchrooms in the 1/2 cup butter until lightly browned.
• Add the onion and cook until soft. Stir in the flour and cook until thick, stirring constantly. Add sour cream and whipping cream and stir well. Pour into a buttered casserole dish. Combine the melted butter and breadcrumbs and sprinkle over the casserole. Bake at 325* for 35 minutes or until lightly browned and bubbly.

MUSHROOM POLENTA

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add 8 ounces sliced cremini mushrooms, season with salt and brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Add 1 teaspoon each butter and fresh thyme and 1 minced shallot; cook 30 seconds. Meanwhile, simmer 3 cups mushroom broth and a pinch of salt in a saucepan. Whisk in 3/4 cup quick-cooking polenta; stir until thickened, 5 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan; season with salt and pepper. Top with the mushrooms, chopped parsley, more Parmesan and pepper.

MUSHROOMS POLONAISE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Place the mushrooms in a skillet, with olive oil.
• Cook slowly until wilted, but not browned.
• Add in 1/2 cup butter.
• When the butter has melted, add in the flour; cook, stirring constantly for about 5 minutes, over very low heat.
• Stir in sour cream and the whipping cream with a wooden spoon, then add the nutmeg, salt and pepper(to taste).
• Continue to cook, uncovered until mixture has thickened.
• Stir in parsley.
• In another small saute pan, lightly saute the bread crumbs in 1/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp butter.
• Transfer the mushroom/cream mixture into a buttered shallow baking casserole dish.
• Sprinkle the top with sauteed bread crumb/butter mixture.
• Bake until mixture has set, and the bread crumbs have browned a little more.

POLISH WILD MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Cover mushrooms with cold water and soak overnight.
• Drain the mushrooms reserving the soaking liquid, strain the liquid through a fine cloth.
• Rinse the mushrooms in cold water to remove any remaining sand then slice into strips.
• Add the mushrooms, 8 cups of of the beef stock and the soaking liquid to a 3 quart saucepan, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer over low heat 4 hours.
• Melt the butter in a heavy skillet, add the onion, sauté until golden brown then add to the soup.
• Whisk the cornstarch with the remaining cup of beef stock, add to the soup, stir and simmer until slightly thickened.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper, ladle into individual bowls, top each with 1 tbs sour cream and sprinkle with parsley.

MUSHROOM BOLOGNESE

Steps:

• Place the porcini mushrooms in a small bowl and cover with the boiling water; let stand until softened, about 10 minutes. Drain and save the liquid. Rinse the porcini and chop them.
• Meanwhile, working in batches if needed, combine the cremini mushrooms, button mushrooms and shiitake mushrooms in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl. Add the onion, carrot, celery and garlic to the food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to the bowl with the mushrooms.
• Heat enough oil to generously cover the bottom of a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the chopped vegetables, thyme, rosemary, oregano, tomato paste and red pepper flakes and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, until caramelized, about 20 minutes.
• Add the wine, soy sauce and the porcinis and their soaking water to the pot. Cook until the wine evaporates, then add the diced tomatoes. Cover, reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is deep red in color, 30 minutes to 1 hour. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking water. Keep the pasta warm if the sauce is still cooking.
• Add the pasta and pasta water to the pot with the sauce and toss to combine. Divide among plates or bowls and sprinkle with nutritional yeast if using and basil. Serve and enjoy!

MUSHROOMS POLONAISE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F. Place mushrooms and onion in a heavy nonstick skillet with a tiny bit of olive oil. Cook slowly until wilted but not browned. Add 1/2 cup of butter. When butter has melted, add flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes over very low heat. Stir in sour cream and heavy cream with a wooden spoon, then add nutmeg and pepper to taste. Continue to cook, uncovered until mixture has thickened. Stir in parsley. In another pan, lightly saute bread crumbs in 1/4 cup of butter. Pour mushroom mixture into a buttered shallow casserole. Sprinkle top with sauteed bread crumbs. Bake until mixture has set and bread crumbs have browned a little more.