Toasted pecan-mushroom pate

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1each3/4\" piece ginger, sliced
2eachesJalapeno peppers, seeded & sliced
2slicesBread, quartered
8ouncesMushroom caps, sliced
1cupToasted pecans
½cupExtra-firm silken tofu
1teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonLemon juice
3tablespoonsChopped cilantro
1eachRed bell pepper, roasted & coarsely chopped

Directions

Pre heat oven to 350F. With food processor running, drop ginger & chilies through feed tube & mince. Add bread & pulse till it is reduced to crumbs. Add mushrooms & pecan & puree. Add tofu, salt & lemon juice & blend well. Add cilantro & red pepper & pulse until the pepper is finely chopped.

Place in an oiled 4 cup loaf pan & bake for 1 hour. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Yauna Devi, "Yamuna's Table" Shared by Mark Satterly Submitted By KAREN MINTZIAS On 10-03-94