Portobello Fritters With Garlic Aioli Recipes

PORTABELLA FRIES WITH GARLIC AIOLI

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix garlic aioli ingredients; set aside.
• In deep fat fryer or 12-inch skillet, heat 2 to 3 inches oil to 375°F or over medium heat.
• In large bowl, beat egg, milk, flour and steak seasoning with whisk. In another large bowl, add bread crumbs. Add sliced mushrooms to batter, and toss well to coat evenly. Then add mushroom slices 1 at a time to bread crumbs, and coat well. Fry mushroom slices in hot oil 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until deep golden brown.
• Drain mushrooms on paper towels or on cooling rack. Serve warm with garlic aioli as a dipping sauce.

PORTOBELLO BRUSCHETTA WITH ROSEMARY AIOLI

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix aioli ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, until serving. , Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, whisk marinade ingredients until blended. Place mushrooms in a 13x9-in. baking dish; drizzle with 1/4 cup marinade. Bake, covered, 35-40 minutes or until tender. Remove from baking dish; cool slightly. Cut into 1/2-in. strips., In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add red onions; cook and stir 8-10 minutes or until softened. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 30-40 minutes or until deep golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add remaining marinade; cook 4-6 minutes or until onions are glazed, stirring occasionally., Place red peppers on a foil-lined baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from heat until skins blister, about 5 minutes. With tongs, rotate peppers a quarter turn. Broil and rotate until all sides are blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; let stand, covered, 20 minutes., Peel off and discard charred skin from peppers. Remove stems and seeds. Chop peppers; return to bowl. Add green onions, basil, garlic, salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon oil. Toss to combine., Place baguette slices on ungreased baking sheets; brush with remaining oil. Bake at 375° for 4-6 minutes on each side or until golden brown., To serve, top toasts with mushrooms, arugula, onions and pepper mixture. Bake 5-8 minutes longer or until heated through. Drizzle with aioli.

GRILLED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SANDWICHES WITH BASIL AIOLI

Steps:

• Make the basil aioli: Combine the mayonnaise, garlic, basil, and lemon juice in a small bowl and whisk to mix. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• For the sandwiches: Cut the stems off the portobello mushrooms flush with the mushroom caps. Using the tip of a paring knife, make tiny holes in the caps and insert the garlic slivers and rosemary leaves (if using).
• Combine the olive oil and balsamic vinegar in a small bowl and whisk to mix. Generously brush the portobello caps and tomato slices with some of the oil and vinegar mixture and season them with salt and pepper.
• Set up the grill for direct grilling and preheat to high.
• When ready to cook, place a vegetable grate on the hot grill and preheat the vegetable grate for 5 minutes.
• Arrange the portobello caps, rounded side down, and the tomato slices on the hot grate and grill, turning with a spatula, until nicely browned and soft, 3 to 6 minutes per side. Brush the vegetables once or twice as they cook with the oil and vinegar mixture.
• Spread the insides of the rolls or buns with basil aioli. Add the grilled mushrooms, the tomato slices, and the arugula, and enjoy.

PORTOBELLO FRITTERS WITH GARLIC AIOLI

Steps:

• Aioli: Combine garlic, yolks, lemon juice & salt in a bowl. Whisk to blend. Whisk in oils very slowly (a few drops at a time) to make mayonnaise. Vinaigrette: Combine shallots, vinegar, salt & pepper. Add olive oil and whisk to blend. Fritters: Slice mushroom caps 1/2 inch thick. Combine flour and 1/2 tsp salt in a large bowl. Whisk eggs and water in another bowl until frothy. Combine panko crumbs, thyme and 1-1/2 tsp salt in a third bowl. Dip mushroom strips one at a time in flour (shake off excess), then egg, then in crumbs. Transfer to a cookie sheet. (May be made 3-4 hours ahead to this point.) Heat peanut oil to 350 degrees. Fry strips 4-6 at a time, until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Assembly: Toss greens with 2/3 of vinaigrette. Divide among 6-8 plates, or place on large platter. Top with hot mushrooms strips. Scatter shaved Parmesan over salad. Mix capers with remaining vinaigrette and drizzle over salad. Serve aioli separately for dipping.