German Mushroom Salad Recipes

RUSSIAN MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes, unpeeled, into a pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and cool until easily handled; peel and dice.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms; cook and stir until browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
• Cover the bottom of a mold with 2 diced eggs. Layer 1 onion, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 of the mushrooms, and all the potatoes on top. Spread 1/4 cup mayonnaise, all the cornichons, remaining eggs, and another 3 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise on top. Finish layers with remaining onion, mushrooms, and mayonnaise.
• Refrigerate until firm, 1 to 2 hours. Invert onto a serving platter and lift off mold.

COOKED MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook mushrooms until they are soft and mushroom juice has reduced, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Add white wine and cook for 1 minute. Stir in dill and parsley.

CHAMPIGNON SALAT MIT EI (GERMAN MUSHROOM & EGG SALAD)

Steps:

• Set out four serving plates.
• Divide the rocket leaves into four bundles and place them on each plate.
• Divide the sliced mushrooms into four portions and place each atop the rocket leaves, making a cross shape on each plate.
• Sprinkle chopped egg over the mushrooms.
• Whisk together (or use a blender) the dressing ingredients (vinegar, mustard, sugar, and oil) adding salt& pepper to taste.
• Whisk in some of the snipped chives and the onions.
• Drizzle over each salad right before serving.
• Garnish with crumbled cooked bacon and remaining chives, if desired. Serve immediately.

GERMAN MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Wash and peel fresh mushrooms, slice finely and sprinkle with lemon juice. Beat the yolk with salt, pepper and the rest of lemon juice, and put the garlic clove through the garlic press into the yolk mixture.
• Gradually add the olive oil.
• Chop the parsley and add into the dressing.
• Pour the dressing over the mushrooms.

WARM MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Clean the mushrooms by brushing the tops with a clean sponge. Don't wash them! Remove and discard the stems and slice the caps 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick. In a large saute pan, heat the butter and 2 tablespoons of the olive oil until bubbly. Add the mushrooms, salt, and pepper to the pan, and saute for 3 minutes over medium heat, tossing frequently. Reduce the heat to low and saute for another 2 to 3 minutes, until cooked through.
• Meanwhile, arrange the arugula on 4 lunch plates (or on a platter) and cover each portion with 2 slices of prosciutto. When the mushrooms are cooked, add the sherry vinegar and the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil to the hot pan. Spoon the mushrooms and sauce on top of the prosciutto. With a vegetable peeler, make large shavings of Parmesan cheese and place on top of the hot mushrooms. Sprinkle with the sun-dried tomatoes, parsley leaves, salt, and pepper, and serve warm.

VEGAN MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk vegetable oil, lemon juice, parsley, salt, garlic, and pepper together in a large serving bowl; add mushrooms and stir to coat.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate, tossing occasionally, for at least 4 hours.

SAUTED MUSHROOMS IN CREAM SAUCE (GERMAN STYLE)

Steps:

• Slice the mushrooms in half if they are large, set aside.
• Fry bacon in a large pan until lightly browned. Remove from pan and set on a papertowel lined plate to drain.
• Add the butter to pan drippings along with the onions; saute until lightly browned. Next add mushrooms and cook until tender, stirring often.
• Stir in wine & spices, cover with lid and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Take off the heat then stir in the cream, lemon juice, & bacon.
• Reheat until just warm. Do NOT let the mixture come to a boil! Garnish with parsley.