Award Winning Stuffed Baby Portabella Mushrooms Cremini Recipes

STUFFED BABY PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Carefully remove stems from mushrooms. Chop enough stems to measure 1/2 cup.
• In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook onion and broccoli in butter 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in mushroom stems. Cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until broccoli is crisp-tender. Cool slightly. Stir in bread crumbs, cheese, basil, oregano, garlic salt and pepper.
• Spoon vegetable mixture evenly into mushroom caps, mounding slightly. Place stuffed mushrooms in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan. Garnish each with bell pepper pieces.
• Bake uncovered 12 to 15 minutes or until filling is light golden brown.

SAUTEED PORTABELLA AND CREMINI MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Halve portabellas and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Cut cremini into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Chop shallots and in a 12-inch heavy skillet cook half of shallots in half of butter over moderate heat, stirring, 1 minute. Add portabellas and salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated, about 15 minutes. Transfer portabellas to a bowl and keep warm, covered. Cook remaining shallots in remaining butter over moderate heat, stirring, 1 minute. Add cremini and salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated, about 10 minutes. Add portabellas to cremini and keep warm, covered. Mushrooms may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• Diagonally cut scallions into thin slices. In a bowl whisk together vinegar, soy sauce, and sugar. Heat mushrooms over moderately high heat until hot and add vinegar mixture. Boil mixture 3 minutes, or until liquid is reduced slightly, and stir in scallions.

AWARD WINNING STUFFED BABY PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS (CREMINI)

Steps:

• STUFFING: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Cut the top off the heads of garlic,and place on a sheet of aluminum foil. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place the 2 sprigs of rosemary on top and wrap the foil around tightly.Roast in the oven for 1 hour.
• Squeeze the pulp from the garlic heads into a bowl. Mix in 1/4 cup olive oil, chopped rosemary, lemon zest, juice from half the lemon, feta cheese, and garlic toast crumbs. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Note:Stuffing can be made a day ahead. However, do not mix toast crumbs into the mixture until ready to stuff.
• MUSHROOMS: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Fill mushroom caps with stuffing, and wrap with a prosciutto slice. Place in a greased baking pan, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Put chicken stock in the dish to just cover the bottom. Cover with foil and bake 15 minutes.
• Spoon pan juices over the mushrooms, re-cover and bake 10-15 minutes more. Baste again, then broil uncovered for 2-3 minutes until prosciutto is brown and crisp.