Vegetarian Mushroom Cheesesteak With Caramelized Onions Food

VEGETARIAN PHILLY CHEESESTEAK

Steps:

• Pepper and Onions: Heat 1 Tbsp of oil in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add pepper and onion, cooking until soft and fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Mushrooms. Meanwhile, shred mushrooms with forks into rough strips. Remove pepper and onions from pan. Heat remaining oil then add mushrooms, soy, Worcestershire, and seasonings. Cook over medium/high heat until mushrooms are soft and moisture has all cooked out, about 10 minutes.
• Cheese It: Add pepper and onions back into the pan, mixing into the mushrooms. Shape into 2 or 3 mounds then top each with cheese. Cover and cook until cheese melts, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer to rolls or buns and serve warm.

MUSHROOM CHEESESTEAK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the white, portobello, cremini and oyster mushrooms, season with salt and cook, stirring, until the mushrooms are browned thoroughly, about 5 minutes. Season the mushrooms with the Montreal steak seasoning and Worcestershire sauce. Add the thyme sprigs and cook for 1 minute more. Transfer the mushrooms to a plate and set aside.
• Add 2 more tablespoons of butter to the same skillet and throw in the onions and green and red peppers. Reduce the heat to medium low and cook the veggies until dark golden and soft, about 8 minutes.
• Preheat the broiler.
• Add the black pepper and cayenne to the processed cheese sauce and stir. Microwave according to the package instructions until hot.
• To toast the rolls, spread 1 tablespoon of butter on the inside of both the top and bottom of each roll with a butter knife. Place the rolls on a baking sheet butter-side up and broil until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
• To build the sandwiches, spread 1 tablespoon of mustard and 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise on the bottom half of each roll. Place a pile of mushrooms onto the bottom of each roll. Top with the peppers and onions and spoon a generous amount of cheese sauce over the veggies. Place the top on the sandwich and serve immediately.

CARAMELIZED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• 1. Heat butter and oil in a heavy stainless steel or cast iron pot or skillet.
• 2. add mushrooms and stir every minute to allow mushrooms to brown and begin to caramelize. (Approx 3 to 4 mins).
• 3. Sprinkle with brown sugar and stir. Continue to cook for approximately 4 minutes.
• 4. When they are nice and brown add vinegar.
• 5 Cook for another minute or two to allow the vinegar to evaporate.
• 6. Season with cracked black pepper and ENJOY!

THE BEST VEGAN CHEESESTEAKS

Steps:

• Heat a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet over high heat, then add 2 Tbsp. canola oil. Add 1 lb. mixed mushrooms (such as cremini, shiitake, and king oyster), sliced, ½ tsp. Diamond Crystal or ¼ tsp. Morton kosher salt, and ¼ tsp. freshly ground black pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are browned and any liquid has evaporated, about 7 minutes.
• Lower heat to medium-high and add 1 cup chopped onion and remaining 1 Tbsp. canola oil. Cook, stirring often, until onions are browned, about 5 minutes. Stir about 2 Tbsp. sauce into mushroom-onion mixture.
• Coat two 6" soft hoagie rolls, warmed but not toasted, split on cut sides with remaining sauce. Divide mushroom-onion mixture between hoagie rolls and serve immediately.