Snails In Mushroom Caps Recipes

MUSHROOMS STUFFED WITH SNAILS

Steps:

• First make the Snail butter: Cream the softened butter with the shallots, garlic, 1/4 cup of chopped parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Saute the mushroom caps in butter until just cooked through.
• Arrange on baking sheet hollow side up.
• Coat the snails with the snail butter, and place one in each cap.
• Sprinkle with additional chopped parsley.
• Heat in a 450F oven for 10 minutes and serve immediately.

BAKED ESCARGOT IN MUSHROOM CAPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Stuff one escargot into each mushroom cap.
• Arrange caps on an escargot dish, one to each indentation.
• In a small sauté pan heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat.
• Cook shallots and garlic until softened and beginning to caramelize.
• Using a teaspoon drizzle shallot butter into each mushroom cap.
• Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley.
• Cover mushrooms with parmesan and gruyere.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is completely melted and browned in spots.
• Sprinkle with remaining parsley and grate fresh nutmeg over top.
• Serve immediately with slices of crusty baguette.

FRENCH ESCARGOT-STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat the oven to 375 F. Mix together the 6 tablespoons of softened butter with the shallots, garlic, celery, parsley, salt, and pepper.
• Place a small spoonful of herb butter and a snail in each mushroom cap, then brush the exterior of the mushroom with a bit of the herb butter.
• Arrange the mushrooms in a shallow baking dish.
• Bake them for 15 minutes and serve hot. Enjoy!

EASY GARLIC ESCARGOTS

Steps:

• Place escargots in a small bowl, and cover with cold water; set aside for 5 minutes. This will help to remove the canned flavor they may have.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
• Drain the water from the escargots and pat dry with a paper towel. Melt butter with the garlic in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the escargots and mushroom caps; cook and stir until the mushroom caps begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
• Whisk together wine, cream, flour, pepper, and tarragon in a small bowl until the flour is no longer lumpy. Pour this into the skillet, and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally until the sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from the heat, and use a spoon to place the mushrooms upside down into the prepared baking dish. Spoon an escargot into each mushroom cap. Pour the remaining sauce over the mushroom caps and into the baking dish. Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese overtop.
• Bake in preheated oven until the Parmesan cheese has turned golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.

SNAILS BOURGUGNONNE/ESCARGOTS A LA BOURGUIGNONNE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• In a small bowl mix the butter, oil, onion, garlic, parsley, and pepper until all are thoroughly combined.
• Chill till firm about 2 hours.
• Put about 1/4 tablespoon of the mixture in each shell, followed by a snail, and then top each snail with the remaining mixture.
• Spread kosher salt in a shallow baking dish and nestle shells, butter sides up, in salt.
• Optional:.
• If using mushrooms towel dry off the dirt, oil caps, pre-bake in oven for 5 minutes then top with snail and top with butter oil mixture.
• Bake in oven for 10 minutes, until the mixture begins to bubble.
• Remove to serving platter without loosing any of the sauce.
• Serve with crusty French bread (baguette) for sopping up the sauce.

STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees. In a small bowl, combine butter, parsley, shallot and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Stir in bread crumbs until well combined.
• On a baking sheet, drizzle mushrooms with oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to evenly coat. Arrange mushrooms cavity-side up and spoon a heaping 1/2 teaspoon of the bread crumb mixture into each.
• Bake until mushrooms are tender and bread crumbs are golden and crispy, about 15 minutes. Serve warm.

MUSHROOMS STUFFED WITH SNAILS AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Prepare the snails and set them aside.
• Remove the stems from the mushrooms. The stems may be set aside for another recipe.
• Heat two tablespoons of the butter in a large saucepan. Add the mushrooms, stemmed side up, and cook briefly about two minutes or until lightly browned. Turn the mushrooms and cook about one minute.
• Arrange the mushrooms close together, stemmed side up, on a baking dish.
• Place one snail in each mushroom cavity.
• Combine the remaining four tablespoons of butter, the shallots, garlic, pecans, parsley, salt and pepper to taste in the container of a food processor or electric blender. Process until well blended.
• Spoon an equal portion of the butter on top of each snail. Place the snails in the oven and bake 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle with Cognac and serve.