Friday 12 June 2015

Mushroom recipes

Baked mushroom risotto


Baked mushroom risotto

Ingredients

 
 
 400g mixed mushrooms, sliced (see note)
 
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Method

  1. Step 1
    Preheat oven to 180°C/160°C fan-forced. Place stock and 1 1/2 cups cold water in a saucepan. Bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered, until needed.
  2. Step 2
    Melt half the butter in a flameproof dish over high heat. Add mushroom. Cook, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a plate. Reduce heat to medium. Melt remaining butter in pan. Add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes or until softened. Add rice. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add wine. Bring to the boil. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until liquid has almost evaporated.
  3. Step 3
    Stir in stock mixture and mushroom. Cover tightly with foil. Transfer to oven. Bake, stirring occasionally, for 25 minutes. Remove foil. Bake for 5 minutes or until liquid has absorbed and rice is tender. Stir in chives and cheese. Serve.

Mixed mushroom omelette




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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Melt butter in a medium frying pan over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to a bowl.
  2. Step 2
    Follow steps 1, 2 and 3 for Basic omelette (see related recipe). Top with mushroom mixture.
  3. Step 3
    Place pan under grill. Grill until omelette is lightly browned. Cut omelette in half and slide onto plates. Sprinkle with chives. Serve with tomato salad.




Creamy mushroom soup


Creamy mushroom soup

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  • Crusty wholemeal bread rolls, to serve

  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Melt half the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until foaming. Add the onion, garlic and thyme and cook, stirring, for 10 minutes or until onion is soft. Add the remaining butter and the mushroom and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until the mushroom is soft.
  2. Step 2
    Add stock to the mushroom mixture and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Set aside for 5 minutes to cool.
  3. Step 3
    Place one-third of the mushroom mixture in the jug of a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer to a heatproof bowl. Repeat, in 2 more batches, with the remaining mixture.
  4. Step 4
    Combine the soup and cream in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until heated through. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Step 5
    Ladle the soup among serving bowls. Drizzle with extra cream and sprinkle with nutmeg. Serve with bread rolls, if desired.



Crumbed mushroom salad


Crumbed mushroom salad

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Process bread and cheese until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a plate. Whisk egg and milk together in a bowl. Dip mushroom pieces, 1 at a time, in egg mixture, followed by breadcrumb mixture. Transfer to a plate. Pour vegetable oil into a frying pan until 1cm deep. Heat over medium-high heat. Cook mushroom, in batches, for 2 minutes each side or until golden. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel.
  2. Step 2
    Whisk oil and balsamic vinegar together in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add spinach. Toss to combine. Serve topped with mushroom, pine nuts and lemon wedges.


Mixed mushroom, garlic and chilli pizza


Mixed mushroom, garlic and chilli pizza

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Combine flour, yeast and salt in a large bowl. Add warm water and 3 teaspoons oil. Stir until dough comes together. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Sprinkle over a little extra flour. Knead for 1 minute or until dough forms a ball and is smooth. Place in a large, lightly greased bowl. Cover with lightly greased plastic wrap. Set aside in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size. Using your fist, punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Divide dough into 2 balls. Keep 1 ball aside for Ham and mushroom pizza scrolls (see related recipe)
  2. Step 2
    Preheat oven to 250C/230C fan-forced. Grease a 32cm round pizza tray. Using lightly floured hands, press remaining dough ball over prepared tray to cover. Combine garlic, chilli and remaining oil in a small bowl. Drizzle over base. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup mozzarella. Top with zucchini, mushrooms, and remaining mozzarella. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Step 3
    Bake pizza for 13 minutes or until dough is crisp and cheese is golden.




Crepes with mixed mushroom


Crepes with mixed mushroom

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Basic crepes

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Melt butter in large frying pan over high heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Add garlic, thyme and mushrooms. Cook, stirring, for 5 to 7 minutes or until mushrooms are browned and tender. Add parsley. Stir to combine. Remove pan from heat. Cover to keep warm.
  2. Step 2
    Meanwhile, make Basic crepes: Sift flour into a bowl. Whisk milk and eggs together in a jug. Add milk mixture to flour. Whisk until well combined.
  3. Step 3
    Spray a medium, non-stick frying pan with oil. Heat over medium heat. Pour 2 1/2 tablespoons batter into pan. Swirl to cover base. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until light golden. Turn over and cook for 1 minute. Transfer to a plate. Cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining batter.
  4. Step 4
    Serve crepes with mushroom mixture.



Mushroom soup with goat's cheese toast

Mushroom soup with goat's cheese toast

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until the onion is soft.
  2. Step 2
    Add the potato and the Swiss brown, button and cup mushrooms. Stir until combined. Add the stock and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium and gently boil, covered, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until the potato is tender. Add the cream. Remove from heat and set aside for 5 minutes to cool slightly.
  3. Step 3
    Meanwhile, preheat grill on high. Spread the goat's cheese evenly over the toasted rye bread and cook under grill, about 5cm from heat source, for 3 minutes or until brown.
  4. Step 4
    Place the soup in the bowl of a food processor and process until smooth. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Step 5
    Ladle the soup into serving bowls or cups. Sprinkle with thyme and serve immediately with goat's cheese toast.




Wild-mushroom pizza


Wild-mushroom pizza

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  2. Step 2
    Place olive oil in a frying pan over high heat. When it is very hot, add garlic and mushrooms and cook quickly until mushrooms are just wilted but not releasing any liquid. Add the spinach and lemon juice and allow spinach to just wilt.
  3. Step 3
    Season with salt and cracked black pepper, then remove from heat.
  4. Step 4
    Spread the pizza bases with goats' cheese and place on a baking tray.
  5. Step 5
    Pile the mushroom mixture on top and drizzle with a little more oil. Bake in oven for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with chives to serve and a dollop of creme fraiche, if desired.



Creamy chicken and mushroom pies


Creamy chicken and mushroom pies

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add mushroom. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until lightly browned and tender.
  2. Step 2
    Add soup and 1/4 cup cold water. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until combined. Remove from heat. Add chicken. Season with pepper. Stir to combine. Transfer to a heatproof bowl. Cool completely.
  3. Step 3
    Preheat oven to 200C/180C fan-forced. Grease four 7.5cm-round (base) pie tins. Cut 2 sheets of pastry in half diagonally. Line tins with pastry. Trim edges. Spoon chicken mixture evenly between tins. Cut remaining pastry sheet into 4 squares. Place 1 piece of pastry over each pie. Trim excess. Press edges together with a fork to seal. Brush with milk. Cut a cross into top of each pie. Bake for 40 minutes or until golden. Serve.




Mushroom pate


Mushroom pate

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Heat butter and oil in a large heavy-based frying pan over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until onion softens. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute or until fragrant.
  2. Step 2
    Increase heat to high. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, for 4 minutes or until tender. Add the sherry and thyme and cook for 1-2 minutes or until the liquid evaporates. Remove from heat and set aside for 10 minutes to cool.
  3. Step 3
    Transfer mixture to the bowl of a food processor. Add cream cheese and parsley and process until smooth. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and place in fridge for 1-2 hours to set.
  4. Step 4
    Meanwhile, preheat oven to 180°C. Brush bread slices with a little of the olive oil and place on a baking tray. Cook in oven for 8-10 minutes or until golden. Serve pate with toasted baguette.



Chicken and mushroom dumplings

Chicken and mushroom dumplings

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Place mince, mushrooms, chives and wine in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
  2. Step 2
    Place wrappers on a flat surface. Spoon 2 teaspoons mince mixture onto the centre of each wrapper. Brush edges with cold water. Fold up sides to form a square pouch. Pinch edges together to enclose. Place on a tray lined with baking paper.
  3. Step 3
    Place a steamer lined with baking paper over simmering water. Cook dumplings, in batches, for 15 minutes or until tender and cooked through. Serve.




Mushroom and lemon spaghetti

Mushroom and lemon spaghetti

  • Ingredients

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  • 500g button mushrooms, quartered
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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water following packet directions. Drain and return to the pan.
  2. Step 2
    Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook mushroom, stirring, for 5 minutes or until soft. Add cream, lemon rind and lemon juice, and simmer for 3 minutes or until sauce thickens slightly.
  3. Step 3
    Add sauce to the pasta. Season with salt and pepper and toss to combine.




Steak with mushroom sauce


Steak with mushroom sauce

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Add steaks to pan. Cook for 30 seconds each side for medium or until cooked to your liking. Transfer to a plate. Cover with foil to keep warm.
  2. Step 2
    Heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add onion and mushroom. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion has softened and mushroom browned.
  3. Step 3
    Add wine. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer for 2 to 3 minutes or until liquid has evaporated. Add stock and cream. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer for 3 to 5 minutes or until reduced by half. Place steaks on plates. Spoon over mushroom sauce. Serve with salad leaves.



Chicken and mushroom mini filo pies

Chicken and mushroom mini filo pies

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add leek. Cook for 3 minutes or until softened. Add chicken. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 6 minutes or until just cooked through. Add mushrooms and sage. Cook for 2 minutes, or until mushroom is tender. Add flour. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add stock. Cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes or until boiled and thickened. Remove from heat.
  2. Step 2
    Preheat oven to 180°C/160°C fan-forced. Grease a 12-hole, 1 1/2 tablespoon capacity patty pan. Place 1 sheet filo on a flat surface. Brush with butter. Top with 1 sheet filo. Repeat layering with 2 sheets filo. Cut filo stack in half lengthways. Cut each half into thirds. Cover remaining pastry with a damp tea towel so it doesn't dry out. Carefully press each filo piece into 6 holes of prepared patty pan, allowing overhang. Repeat with remaining filo and butter.
  3. Step 3
    Spoon 1 heaped tablespoon chicken mixture into each pastry case. Fold up sides to form a pouch and pinch to enclose the filling. Brush with butter and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 25 minutes, or until golden. Stand for 3 minutes. Serve.




Gnocchi alla Romana


Gnocchi alla Romana

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Mushroom sauce

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  • Method


  1. Step 1
    Line a 20 x 30cm (base measurement) baking tray with baking paper. Bring the milk to a simmer in a large saucepan over high heat. Add the semolina in a thin steady stream, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until the mixture is thick and comes away from the side of the pan. Beat in the egg yolks, butter and 70g (1 cup) of pecorino. Season with pepper. Spoon into the lined pan and smooth the surface. Set aside for 4 hours or until cool and firm.
  2. Step 2
    Preheat oven to 200°C. Use a 7cm round pastry cutter to cut discs from the semolina mixture. Transfer to a lined tray, allowing room for spreading. Sprinkle with remaining pecorino and bake for 20 minutes or until puffed and golden.
  3. Step 3
    Meanwhile, to make the mushroom sauce, heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Stir in the garlic for 1 minute or until aromatic. Stir in the combined mushroom for 2 minutes or until golden. Add the wine and simmer for 2 minutes or until the liquid reduces by half. Add the cream and thyme. Simmer for 3 minutes or until the sauce thickens. Stir in the peas. Cook until heated through. Stir in the parsley. Season.
  4. Step 4
    Transfer the gnocchi to a platter. Top with the mushroom sauce.



Mixed mushroom lasagne

Mixed mushroom lasagne


  • Ingredients


Bechamel sauce

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    To make the béchamel sauce, combine the milk, onion, bay leaves, cloves and nutmeg in a large saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer. Remove from heat and set aside for 30 minutes to infuse. Strain and discard solids.
  2. Step 2
    Heat butter in a large saucepan over high heat until foaming. Add flour and cook, stirring, for 1-2 minutes or until flour appears grainy. Remove from heat. Add milk; use a balloon whisk to combine. Place over medium heat and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until sauce boils and thickens. Remove from heat. Add parmesan and stir to combine.
  3. Step 3
    Meanwhile, to make the mushroom filling, place the porcini mushrooms in a large heatproof bowl and cover with boiling water. Set aside for 30 minutes to soak.
  4. Step 4
    Drain mushrooms, reserving 1/2 cup (125ml) of the soaking liquid. Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add onions and garlic and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until onion is soft. Transfer to the bowl with the porcini mushrooms and reserved liquid.
  5. Step 5
    Heat one-quarter of the butter in the pan over high heat until foaming. Add one-quarter of portobello mushrooms and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until tender and golden brown. Transfer to porcini mixture. Repeat in 3 more batches with remaining butter and mushrooms, reheating pan between batches.
  6. Step 6
    Return all mushrooms to pan and add wine and thyme. Bring to the boil. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until wine reduces by half. Add the cream and cook, stirring, for 10 minutes or until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Step 7
    Preheat oven to 200°C. Spoon a little of the mushroom mixture over the base of a 12-cup (3-litre) shallow ovenproof baking dish. Top with 3 pasta sheets. Spoon over one-third of the bechamel sauce; top with half the mushroom mixture. Continue layering pasta, bechamel and mushrooms, finishing with bechamel. Sprinkle with parmesan and drizzle with cream. Top with sliced extra mushrooms. Bake in preheated oven for 40 minutes or until heated through and golden brown.




Marinated mushrooms


Marinated mushrooms

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    Combine mushrooms, vinegar, oil, garlic, sage, thyme and mustard seeds in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Cover. Refrigerate for at least 2 days for flavours to develop, stirring twice each day.




Mushroom and spinach risotto


Mushroom and spinach risotto

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  1. Step 1
    Place stock and 1 cup cold water in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook for 6 minutes or until mixture starts to simmer. Reduce heat to low to keep hot.
  2. Step 2
    Heat oil in a large heavy-based saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and mushrooms. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until onion has softened. Add rice. Cook, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes or until coated. Add wine. Cook, stirring, for 30 seconds or until wine has absorbed.
  3. Step 3
    Add 1/3 cup stock mixture to rice mixture. Cook, stirring, until stock has absorbed. Repeat with remaining stock mixture, 1/3 cup at a time, until liquid has absorbed and rice is tender.
  4. Step 4
    Remove pan from heat. Stir in spinach, parmesan and butter. Set aside, covered, for 2 minutes. Season. Serve with grated parmesan.




Omelette with stir-fried shiitake mushrooms and rice (low-fat)


Omelette with stir-fried shiitake mushrooms and rice (low-fat)

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Beat eggs with soy, season with pepper. Heat a non-stick frypan over medium heat, add half the oil and, when hot, pour in eggs, swirling pan to coat base.
  2. Step 2
    Cook until omelette is set. Sprinkle with a little spring onion. Slide out onto a board and cool slightly. Roll, then cut into shreds.
  3. Step 3
    Return pan to heat, add remaining oil, ginger and garlic, and fry for 1 minute.
  4. Step 4
    Add mushrooms, stir-fry until wilted, then add oyster sauce and stir to combine. Place rice in a serving dish and top with mushrooms and omelette.
  5. Step 5
    Garnish with remaining spring onion, and serve with broccolini.




Bacon and mushroom pappardelle


Bacon and mushroom pappardelle

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Cook the pasta in a saucepan of salted boiling water until al dente.
  2. Step 2
    Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a frying pan over medium heat for 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  3. Step 3
    Melt the butter in the pan. Cook the mushroom for 3 minutes or until tender. Add the bacon and cream. Simmer for 4 minutes. Stir in the parsley.
  4. Step 4
    Toss the pasta with the sauce.




Baked spinach and cheese mushrooms


Baked spinach and cheese mushrooms

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  1. Step 1
    Preheat oven to 220C. Combine the oil, vinegar, garlic and chopped thyme in a small bowl. Season. Brush the mushrooms with a little of the oil mixture. Place on a lined baking tray, cut-side up. Divide the spinach among the mushrooms. Top with a little of the oil mixture. Top each mushroom with 2 slices of provolone. Top with remaining oil mixture.
  2. Step 2
    Bake the mushrooms for 15 minutes or until the cheese is golden and melted and the mushrooms are tender. Transfer to a plate. Serve with bread.




Balsamic mushrooms


Balsamic mushrooms

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Step 2
    Place mushrooms in a heavy-based, non-stick roasting pan. Drizzle over oil and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper and toss to combine. Cook in preheated oven for 20 minutes or until tender.
  3. Step 3
    Increase oven to 250°C and cook, stirring occasionally, for a further 15 minutes or until liquid evaporates.
  4. Step 4
    Remove from oven and set aside for 20 minutes to cool to room temperature.




Barbecued mushroom burgers


Barbecued mushroom burgers

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  1. Step 1
    Preheat a barbecue or chargrill pan on medium heat. Spray onion with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 10 minutes, turning frequently, or until soft and golden. Remove to a plate. Cover to keep warm.
  2. Step 2
    Spray mushrooms with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Increase heat to high. Cook for 2 minutes each side or until just tender.
  3. Step 3
    Cook bread for 1 to 2 minutes each side or until golden and toasted.
  4. Step 4
    Top 4 slices of bread with spinach, tomato, mushrooms, onions and a dollop of tzatziki. Top with remaining slices of bread. Serve.



Barbecued mushrooms with feta (gluten-free)

Barbecued mushrooms with feta (gluten-free)

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  1. Step 1
    Place the mushrooms in a bowl with the olive oil, garlic and 1/4 cup (60ml) of the balsamic vinegar, and toss to coat mushrooms in the mixture.
  2. Step 2
    Heat a lightly oiled chargrill over high heat. When hot, add the mushrooms in batches and cook for 3-4 minutes, tossing occasionally, until cooked all over.
  3. Step 3
    Place salad and parsley leaves in a bowl with the remaining tablespoon of balsamic vinegar, then toss to combine.
  4. Step 4
    Divide the salad among plates, then top with mushrooms and feta.




Barbequed mushroom and pumpkin salad

Barbequed mushroom and pumpkin salad


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  1. Step 1
    Place 1/2 the pumpkin in a single layer onto a microwave safe plate. Cover and microwave on High for 4 minutes. Repeat with remaining pumpkin. Set aside for 5 minutes.
  2. Step 2
    Place mushrooms in a shallow dish. Combine 1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil, brown sugar, cumin and salt and pepper in a screw-top jar and shake well to combine. Pour the dressing over the mushrooms, toss well. Cover and set aside 5 minutes.
  3. Step 3
    Combine the remaining olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a screw-top jar, shake well to combine.
  4. Step 4
    Preheat a barbeque plate on a medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook, tossing frequently, for 2-3 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Add the pumpkin and cook 2-3 minutes each side. Arrange the spinach, mushrooms and pumpkin onto serving plate. Drizzle dressing. Serve with bread.




BBQ flat mushrooms and white bean salsa

BBQ flat mushrooms and white bean salsa

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Preheat a grill on high and line 2 baking trays with non-stick paper. Place prosciutto onto one tray and grill 1-2 minutes or until crisp and golden. Turn over and grill and further 1-2 minutes. Remove and set aside to cool.
  2. Step 2
    Combine cannellini beans, radicchio, tomatoes, shallots, capsicum, chives and prosciutto in a large bowl and mix well. Whisk together mustard, honey, vinegar and 1 tablespoon of oil. Pour over salsa and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  3. Step 3
    Brush mushrooms with remaining oil and season with black pepper. Place onto baking tray bottom side up, and cook 2 minutes. Turn over and cook 2-3 minutes depending on the thickness of the mushroom.
  4. Step 4
    To serve, spoon salsa onto serving plates, top with two mushrooms and baby rocket.




Beef with mushroom and sundried tomato

Beef with mushroom and sundried tomato

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  1. Step 1
    Place flour and beef in a snap-lock bag. Season with salt and pepper. Seal. Shake to coat. Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook beef, in batches, for 3 to 4 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a 4.5 litre-capacity slow cooker.
  2. Step 2
    Add onion to pan. Cook, stirring, for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender. Add wine and stock. Bring to the boil. Add to slow cooker. Add mushrooms. Stir to combine.
  3. Step 3
    Cook, covered, on LOW for 5 hours or until beef is tender. Stir in tomato and rosemary. Cook, covered, for 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve with mash.





Creamy mushroom and pine nut fusilli


Creamy mushroom and pine nut fusilli

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  1. Step 1
    Heat the butter and 1 tablespoon of the oil in a deep frypan over medium-low heat. Add the onion and cook for about 5 minutes, then add the sliced garlic and cook for a further 5 minutes, or until soft and fragrant.
  2. Step 2
    Add the Swiss brown, oyster and shiitake mushrooms with the white wine and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring, for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the wine is reduced and the mushrooms are tender.
  3. Step 3
    Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling water until al dente or according to packet instructions.
  4. Step 4
    Remove the mushroom mixture from the heat and stir through the creme fraiche and remaining oil, followed by the toasted pine nuts and parsley.
  5. Step 5
    Add the sauce to the drained pasta and toss to combine. Season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper and serve immediately.



Creamy mushrooms and garlic with asparagus

Creamy mushrooms and garlic with asparagus

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  1. Step 1
    Heat butter and oil together in a large frying pan on high. Add garlic and cook, stirring for 1 min.
  2. Step 2
    Stir in mushrooms and saute for 4-5 mins, until tender.
  3. Step 3
    Pour in the cream. Cook, stirring, until the sauce boils. Reduce heat and simmer for 3-4 mins, until sauce thickens. Season to taste. Stir in the chives and serve on toast with asparagus.





Creamy shallot and mushroom fettuccine


Creamy shallot and mushroom fettuccine

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Cook the fettuccine in a large saucepan of salted boiling water following packet directions. Drain, reserving 1 cup of cooking liquid.
  2. Step 2
    Meanwhile, heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook shallots, stirring occasionally, for 5 mins or until golden and soft. Add butter and increase heat to high. Add mushrooms and garlic. Cook, stirring often, for 5 mins or until golden. Stir in mustard. Add cream. Simmer for 3-5 mins or until sauce thickens slightly.
  3. Step 3
    Add the fettuccine and enough reserved cooking liquid to form a sauce. Toss to combine.




Crunchy noodle and mushroom coleslaw

Crunchy noodle and mushroom coleslaw

  • Ingredients

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  • Method

  1. Step 1
    Place shredded cabbage, carrot, capsicum, shallot, cucumber, mushroom and noodles into a large serving bowl. Toss gently to mix.
  2. Step 2
    Whisk sweet chilli sauce, lime juice, oil and fish sauce together. Add prawns and toss to coat.
  3. Step 3
    Pour dressing over salad and toss to evenly coat. Arrange prawns on top of salad and serve immediately.

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