Portobello Beef Stew With Cranberry Pilaf Food

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM STEW WITH LENTILS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat; stir in mushrooms, bell pepper, onion, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Saute until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add vegetable broth and tomato paste; stir until well blended. Stir in lentils and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Add fresh basil and continue to simmer, covered, until lentils are tender, about 15 more minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Ladle into bowls and float 1 tablespoon sherry on top of each bowl.

PORTOBELLO BEEF BURGUNDY

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first six ingredients. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon; drain. In same skillet, brown beef in oil in batches, adding garlic to last batch; cook 1-2 minutes longer. Drain., Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add wine to skillet, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Add bouillon; bring to a boil. Stir into slow cooker. Stir in bacon. Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until meat is tender., Stir in mushrooms. Cover and cook on high 30-45 minutes longer or until mushrooms are tender and sauce is slightly thickened. Serve with noodles if desired.,

PORTOBELLO PENNE PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
• Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the mushrooms, cook 1 minute, and set aside. Melt margarine in the saucepan. Mix in flour, garlic, and basil. Gradually mix in milk until thickened. Stir in 1 cup cheese until melted. Remove saucepan from heat, and mix in cooked pasta, mushrooms, spinach, and soy sauce. Transfer to the prepared baking dish, and top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly and lightly brown.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM STEW

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, garlic, salt and pepper. Add beef, a few pieces at a time and shake to coat.
• In a stock pot, heat oil. Add onion and celery and cook down until onion is soft and translucent.
• Add beef to pot in batches and brown. Remove beef and set aside.
• Add mushrooms to pot; saute until tender. Return beef to pot.
• Add the wine, broth, thyme and rosemary, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Now add the red pepper flakes at this point.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until beef is tender.
• Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into stew.
• Increase heat and bring to a boil, stirring for 2 minutes or until thickened.

BEEF AND PORTABELLA MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• In a small skillet over medium heat, melt the butter; add in mushroom, onion, bell pepper, and garlic; stir/saute about 5 minutes, until tender.
• Transfer to a big bowl, add in the remaining ingredients except ¼ cup ketchup; mix well.
• Transfer mixture into a lightly sprayed 9 x 5 inch loaf pan and gently pat down.
• Spread the reserved ketchup on top.
• Bake about 1 hour, until the loaf is firm and the top is lightly browned.
• Let stand in the pan for 5-10 minutes before serving.
• Remove the loaf from the pan and slice to serve.