Monday, January 14, 2013

Creamy Mushroom Bruschetta

 
Prep:15 minutes    Cook : 30 minutes   Makes  20 Appetizers
 
 
1-1/2          cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1-1/2          cups sliced baby portobello mushrooms
1                 cup sliced fresh shiltake  mushrooms
3/4               cup chopped onion
2                 tablespoons  olive oil
1                 cup heavy whipping cream
2                 tablespoons Worcestershire  sauce
1/4              teaspoon kosher salt
1/4              teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
28               slices french bread  baguette (1/2-inch thick)
1                 garlic clove  , peeled and halved
1                 tablespoon  each minced fresh basil , parsley and thyme
 
 
1 .      In a large skillet , saute  the mushrooms  and onion  inoil  for 6 to 7 minutes  or until mushrooms are browned . Stir in the cream , Worcestershire sauce  , salt  and pepper  . Bring to a boil . Reduce heat  ; simmer  uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes  or until  thickened  , stirring occasionally .
2 .       Meanwhile , place baguette  slices  on ungreased  baking sheets  . Broil  4 to 6 inches  from the heat  for 1 to 2 minutes on each side  or until toasted . Rub garlic over  toasts . Discard garlic .
3 .        Stir the basil , parsley and thyme  into mushroom mixture  ; heat through . Spoon about  1 tablespooful on each toast . Serve immediately .
 
 
Mushrooms  --- button , portobello and shiktake  --- plus  a lovely  blend of herbs  make a hearty , flavorful topping for bruschetta.

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