Italian marinated mushrooms

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsFresh mushrooms
¼cupLemon juice
½cupOlive oil (vegetable oil may be substituted) <shudder>
2Green onions with tops, thinly sliced
¼cupChopped fresh parsley
1Clove garlic, finely chopped
¾teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonFreshly ground pepper

Directions

In propitiation, may I offer Italian Marinated Mushrooms (not too original, I'm still fighting off the cobbies to locate Grandma's secret kitchen diary):

Paprika Parsley sprigs Bread sticks (optional) Cut mushrooms into ⅛-inch slices. Mix mushroom slices and lemon juice in large bowl (glass or plastic). Stir in oil, onions, ¼ cup parsley, the garlic, slat, and pepper. Toss; cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours, stirring occasionally.

Just before serving, remove from mixing bowl to serving bowl, using slotted spoon. Sprinkle with paprika. Garnish with parsley sprigs.

Serve with long, thin bread sticks if desired.