Saut‚ of mixed mushrooms

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsAssorted wild mushrooms
3tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsExtra-virgin olive oil
3mediumsShallots, minced
3largesGarlic clove(s), minced
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
½cupAssorted fresh herbs coarsely chopped (such as flat-leaf parsley, oregano and chives)
Crusty French bread

Directions

1. Rinse the mushrooms thoroughly in cool water Lift the mushrooms from the water and drain well. Cut the larger mushrooms into 1-inch pieces.

2. Melt the butter in the oil in a large saucepan. Add the mushrooms and saut‚ over high heat until the exuded liquid has evaporated and the mushrooms are browned all over, about 20 minutes. Add the shallots, garlic, salt and pepper and saut‚ for 1 minute. Sprinkle the herbs on the mushrooms and serve with bread.

Food and Wine October 1995

Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 09-29-95