Croutes Aux Champignons Mushrooms On Toast Food

MUSHROOMS ON TOAST

Steps:

• Heat a wide skillet over high heat and add butter, swirling pan. When butter begins to sizzle, add mushrooms and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Add thyme and garlic, and stir to coat. Season well with salt and pepper and continue to sauté for a minute more, then add sherry, if using. Add crème fraîche and let mixture simmer 2 minutes.
• Meanwhile, toast bread slices until golden. Lightly butter them and place on individual warm plates.
• Spoon mushrooms and juices over toasted bread. Top with chopped parsley.

MUSHROOMS ON TOAST

Steps:

• Toast the sourdough bread, cut each slice in half, then set aside. Heat a large frying pan with the olive oil. Fry the prosciutto in the pan for about 2 mins on each side until golden and crisp. Break into large pieces and set aside on some kitchen paper.
• Add the butter to the pan followed by the mushrooms. Cook for 2 mins, then add the garlic and crème fraîche. Cook for 3-5 mins more until the mushrooms are soft and lightly coated in the crème fraîche. Stir through a little parsley. Pile up on the toasts and top with the prosciutto and more parsley.

CROUTES AUX CHAMPIGNONS (MUSHROOMS ON TOAST)

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet. Add the onion, and cook until softened, but not brown. Add the mushrooms, season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover and cook over medium heat until the juices start to run. Uncover, and cook until the liquid evaporates.
• Add the wine, reduce by half. Add the cream, stir, and let simmer a few minutes, until thickened.
• Toast the bread, and place on a baking sheet. Top with the mushroom mixture and grated cheese.
• Place the toasts under the broiler, just until the top starts to brown. Serve immediately.

ESCARGOTS AUX CHAMPIGNONS

Steps:

• Pre-heat the broiler.
• Cream the softened butter with all the rest of the ingredients, except the mushrooms and snails.
• Remove the stems from the mushrooms caps (reserve for other use).
• Stuff each mushroom cap with a snail.
• Cover each snail with a spoonful of the butter mixture.
• Broil stuffed mushrooms for six to eight minutes.

RISOTTO AUX CHAMPIGNONS

Steps:

• Sauté the onion in half of the butter until it is translucent.
• Add the mushrooms and cook 2-3 minutes.
• Add the rice and cook,while stirring, until the rice gets shiny and translucent around the edges.
• Add a ladle of bouillon and cook until it is absorbed.
• Add the safron.
• Continue adding the bouillon (one ladle at a time and cooking until absorbed) until the rice is cooked and all the bouillon is absorbed.
• Add the remaining butter and parmesan, stir.
• Serve topped with chopped parsley.

PORK AUX CHAMPIGNONS (FRENCH PORK WITH MUSHROOMS)

Steps:

• Cut pork tenderloins into 1-in thick medallions. Heat a little olive oil in a lrg non-stick skillet or frying pan & brown the meat on all sides. Season to taste pref w/salt & pepper.
• Wipe the mushrooms, slice thinly & add to the frying pan w/the garlic, bay leaf & whole cloves.
• Peel the shallots & baby onions. Slice the shallots & add them to the frying pan w/the whole baby onions & sprig of thyme. Cover & cook for 1 hr over a gentle heat.
• Remove bay leaf, cloves & thyme sprig. Add cream & bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly to thicken the sauce. Season to taste pref & serve immediately w/freshly boiled rice.