Oyster Stuffing Portabella Mushrooms Food

SEAFOOD STUFFED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a Large Skillet place the Butter, Scallops, Shrimp, Onions, Garlic and Celery over a medium heat for 10 minutes.
• Prep the Mushrooms by taking out the Stems and scraping out the gills (this makes more room for the stuffing). Optionally you can cut up the stems and add them to the stuffing mix.
• Add in the Crab meat and Cajun seasoning cook for 5 more minutes.
• Remove from Heat and add bread crumbs and 1/2 cup of Cheddar Cheese, If the mixture is too dry add a little bit of water to the mix.
• Stuff the Portabella Mushrooms with this mixture and top off with the rest of the Cheddar Cheese.
• Place the Stuffed Mushrooms in a shallow baking dish and add about a cup of water or enough to cover the bottom of the dish and bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.

STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In large skillet, sauté the onions and cashews with 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium high heat. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and sauté until onions are soft and lightly browned. Add garlic and let cook a few more minutes.
• In a large bowl combine onion mixture, brown rice, lentils, breadcrumbs, vegetable broth, basil and thyme. Mix together and season to taste with salt and pepper. (The stuffing can be made up to three days in advance and stored covered in the refrigerator.)
• Brush both sides of mushroom caps lightly with olive oil and place top-side down on an oiled sheet pan. Stuff mushrooms with about 1/2 cup lentil cashew stuffing, then press one tomato slice on top of the stuffing. (The mushrooms can be stuffed and assembled on a baking tray the day before you plan to bake and serve them.)
• Bake for approximately 30 minutes, or until the stuffing is browned and the mushroom begins releasing juices. Garnish with extra fresh thyme leaves.

OYSTER STUFFING

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute celery and onion in butter until tender; transfer to a large bowl. Stir in the parsley, poultry seasoning, sage and pepper. Add bread cubes. Combine the egg, broth and oysters; add to bread mixture, stirring gently to combine. , Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 160° and stuffing is lightly browned.

OYSTER STUFFING PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Gently scrap brown gills from inside of each mushroom cap. Lightly wipe with damp papertowel. Rub each cap with a little olive oil and set aside.
• Toast bread cubes until golden brown on baking sheet, and remove to a large bowl.
• Heat butter over medium high heat in a large skillet, add onions and celery and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes until tender.
• Remove from heat and stir in parsley and other spices. Stir in stock and eggs.
• Stir in bread cubes, and chopped oysters and toss well until stuffing is moist but not packed together.
• Remove approximately 4 cups stuffing and place in food processor. Pulse until mixture is finely chopped and comes together slightly, about 30 seconds. Repeat if necessary so you have about 3 cups of chopped stuffing.
• Reserve remaining stuffing and place in small casserole dish. Refrigerate for later use.
• Divide the stuffing among the mushroom caps, and 1/2 cup for each mushroom. Place filled mushrooms on a baking sheet.
• Bake until golden brown on top and mushrooms are tender, about 15 to 18 minutes. Garnish with remaining 2 tablespoons minced parsley.

LOBSTER STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven for 300 degrees F.
• Using a tablespoon, clean out the gills of portobello mushrooms, leaving only the caps. Chop up the stems and place aside to be later added to the stuffing.
• Heat a medium saucepan, when hot add saffron, and toast quickly for only a few seconds. Immediately add the wine, and stir gently with a wooden spoon. Let wine and saffron mixture cook for about 2 to 5 minutes or until it begins to steam.
• Add lobster meat and let simmer about 5 minutes; the meat will acquire an orange tint from the saffron. Stir in bread crumbs, mushroom stems, Parmesan and pecorino Romano, until thick. Add heavy cream and mix well. Spoon stuffing into the mushroom caps and cover with a slice of mozzarella.
• Place on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil and sprayed with non-stick spray. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

OYSTER STUFFING

Steps:

• Put the oysters in a strainer over a medium bowl to catch their liquor. Reserve 3/4 cup of the oyster liquor. In a large bowl, combine the crumbled cornbread and oysters.
• Bring a small saucepan of water to a boil. Add the bacon and cook for 1 minute. Drain and pat dry with a paper towel.
• Melt 1/2 cup of the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When the foaming subsides, add the bacon, shallot, celery, salt, and season with pepper, to taste. Cook, stirring, until soft, about 10 minutes. Add the parsley, thyme, reserved oyster liquor, and vermouth and bring to a boil. Transfer the shallot-herb mixture to the cornbread and oysters and stir to combine. Set aside for 10 minutes. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Transfer the cornbread mixture to a buttered 1-quart gratin dish, dot with the remaining butter, and bake until browned and crusty, about 1 hour.
• Remove from the oven and serve immediately.
• Butter a 3 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 2-inch loaf pan. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a large bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the egg and combine with the milk. Pour the milk mixture into the cornmeal mixture and mix lightly with a rubber spatula until a thick batter is formed. Stir in the melted butter until just incorporated.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared pan. Bake until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool.
• Yield: 1 small loaf of cornbread

OYSTER STUFFED MUSHROOM CAPS

Steps:

• Roll the chopped oysters in the bread crumbs.
• Melt butter and add minced garlic.
• Season with salt, pepper& herbs.
• Fry the oysters in the butter mixture.
• Fill the mushroom caps.
• Place caps in a baking dish, sprinkle with any remaining butter from frypan and the white wine.
• Sprinkle the cheese over the caps.
• Cover& bake 350f for 15 minutes.
• Uncover& broil for 1-2 minutes.

OYSTER STUFFING

Steps:

• In a skillet, saute the celery with the onions until the onions are translucent.
• In a large bowl combine the crumbled cornbread, cooked celery, cooked onions, giblets, oysters, parley, basil, salt, paprika, dried sage and nutmeg. Toss well.
• Beat the 2 eggs. Add the eggs and chicken stock to the stuffing mixture. Stuff stuffing in bird's cavity. Remove stuffing promptly once bird is cooked. You can also bake the stuffing separately from the bird in a large casserole dish. Bake it in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.