Marinated mushrooms - buon'appetito

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupOlive oil
¼cupRed wine vinegar
3tablespoonsLemon juice
1cupWater
2Garlic cloves, chopped
1teaspoonThyme, dried
1Bay leaf
2tablespoonsParsley, chopped or
1tablespoonTomato paste
1teaspoonPeppercorns
1teaspoonCoriander seeds (optl)
1poundsMushrooms, small, button
1tablespoonBrandy
Salt to taste
Chives

Directions

GARNISH

Mushrooms keep refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.

1. Combine all ingredients except mushrooms, brandy and salt in a large pot.

Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.

2. Wipe mushrooms clean. If they are large, cut in halves or quarters. Add to

simmering liquid.

3. Cook together for 15 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Remove mushrooms with slotted spoon the boil remaining liquid down about 5-10 minutes or until ½ cup remains. Stir in brandy and season with salt.

Strain

over mushrooms and leave overnight. Garnish with parsley or chives before serving.