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Pasta with Mepkin Mushrooms
Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- 3 shallots, minced
- 1 lb Mepkin Mushrooms
- 1/3 cup Red Wine
- ½ cup of chicken stock
- ¼ cup whipping cream
- 2 teaspoons salt
- ½ teaspoon of pepper
- ¾ lb Pasta,
… Continue ReadingOyster Mushrooms in Red Wine and Cream Sauce
Ingredients:
- 2 Tablespoons of butter
- 2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil
- 3 shallots, minced
- 1 lb of Oyster Mushrooms (or whatever you have)
- 2 tablespoons of Red Wine (add more if you prefer)
- ½ cup chicken broth
- ¼ cup whipping cream
… Continue ReadingMushroom Quiche
Serves 3-4
Ingredients:
- 1 – 9 inch pie crust
- 5 large eggs
- ¾ cup of milk
- ½ teaspoon of salt
- ¼ teaspoon of pepper
- 5 ounces of sliced mushrooms
- 1 Tablespoon of olive oil
- ¼ cup of dry white wine
… Continue ReadingPappardelle with Mepkin Mushrooms
Serves 6
Ingredients:
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- ½ cup finely chopped onion
- ½ cup diced shallots (about 2)
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 12 ounce oyster mushrooms or a mixture of different mushrooms
- ½ cup dry white wine
- 1 teaspoon chopped
… Continue ReadingPotato, Leek, Gruyère, and Mepkin Mushroom Gratin
Serves 10
Ingredients:
- 4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter
- 1 pound mushrooms, halved if large
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 4 cups thinly sliced leeks (white and pale green parts only; about 4 large)
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme
- 1 ¾ cups
… Continue ReadingPork with Oyster Mushrooms
Serves 2
Ingredients:
Directions:
Slice pork, onions and mushrooms into thin strips. Sauté pork until just cooked, add … Continue Reading
Chicken or Fish with Oyster Mushrooms
Serves 4
Ingredients:
Directions:
Top … Continue Reading
Oyster Mix
Serves 2-4
Ingredients:
Directions:
Melt butter in large skillet. Add … Continue Reading
Oyster Mushroom Fettuccine
Serves 3-4
Ingredients:
Directions:
Cook fettuccine according to package … Continue Reading
Mushroom Saute
Serves 4
Ingredients:
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- 1 lb of Mushrooms sliced
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons of Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons of minced onion
- 1 tablespoon of minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons of minced fresh parsley
- ½ cup of dry white wine or
… Continue ReadingMushroom “Risotto” with Barley (A great dish with an easier method using barley)
Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 2 teaspoons of Olive Oil
- 1 medium onion, diced – about 1 1/2 cups
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced – 2 teaspoons
- 5 cups of chicken broth
- 1 ¼ cups pearl barley
- 6 oz. Mushrooms
- 2 teaspoons
… Continue ReadingMushroom Barley Casserole
Serves 4
Ingredients:
Directions:… Continue Reading
Mushroom Hoagies with Fried Onions and Cheese
Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 2 – foot long hoagie rolls
- 1 ½ lbs of mushrooms, sliced into large pieces
- 2 large Portabella mushroom caps, sliced (or your favorite mixture)
- 1 large onion sliced thin
- ¼ cup of olive oil
- ½ lb
… Continue ReadingMushroom and Rice Soup
Serves 6
Ingredients:
- ½ cup rice
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter
- 1 yellow onion finely chopped
- 1 celery stalk, finely chopped
- ½ cup dry white wine
- ¾ lb Oyster Mushrooms or whatever you like
- 4
… Continue ReadingPotato, Leek, Gruyere, Oyster Mushroom Gratin
Serves 10
Ingredients:
- 4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter
- 1 pound oyster mushrooms, halved if large
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 4 cups thinly sliced leeks (white and pale green parts only; about 4 large)
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme
- 1 ¾
… Continue ReadingDried Mushroom Soup
Serves 2 to 4
Ingredients:
Directions:
In a small pot of water to cover all the mushrooms and vegetables rehydrate … Continue Reading
Mepkin Mushroom Loaf
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients:
- 4 cups diced mushrooms
- 4 cups cooked lentils
- 1 large chopped onion
- 2 celery ribs, chopped fine
- 1 coarsely grated carrot
- 3 cups fresh bread slices shredded/crumbs
- 4 large beaten eggs
- 2 chicken bouillon cubes – dissolved
… Continue ReadingMushroom ‘Risotto’ with Barley
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
- 2 teaspoons of Olive Oil
- 1 medium onion, diced – about 1 1/2 cups
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced – 2 teaspoons
- 5 cups of chicken broth
- 1 ¼ cups pearl barley
- 6 oz. Oyster Mushrooms
- 2
… Continue ReadingOyster Mushroom Quiche
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
- 6 oz Oyster Mushrooms, sliced
- 1 Tablespoon of Butter
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil, add more oil if needed
- 1/3 cup of dry white wine
- 9 or 10’ Pie crust
- 5 eggs
- 1 cup of milk
- Salt and
… Continue ReadingMushroom and White Wine Sauté
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lb of Oyster Mushrooms sliced
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons of Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons of minced onion
- 1 tablespoon of minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons of minced fresh parsley
- ½ cup of dry white wine
… Continue Reading