Wild mushroom salad with balsamic vinaigrette

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6cupsMixed greens; (arugula, Belgian
; endive, ruby-tipped
; lettuce, radicchio,
; etc.) 1.5 L
2tablespoonsUnsalted butter 25 mL
2Shallots; finely chopped 2
2Cloves garlic; finely chopped 2
4ouncesFresh shiitake mushrooms; stems removed,
; sliced 125 g
4ouncesFresh oyster mushrooms; stems removed,
; sliced 125 g
4ouncesFresh button mushrooms; sliced 125 g
½teaspoonSalt 2 mL
½teaspoonFreshly ground black pepper 2 mL
2tablespoonsChopped fresh chives or green onions 25
; mL
2tablespoonsChopped fresh parsley 25 mL
3tablespoonsBalsamic vinegar 50 mL
cupExtra-virgin olive oil 75 mL

Directions

Dry greens well, break into bite size pieces and place in salad bowl.

Heat butter in large skillet on medium high heat. Add shallots and garlic.

Cook until fragrant.

Add mushrooms and cook for 5 to 8 minutes, until mushrooms are wilted and tender. Season with salt, pepper, chives and parsley. Spoon over salad.

Add vinegar and oil to skillet and heat gently just until warm. Pour over salad and toss gently.

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NOTES : Try organic greens for a truly special and delicious salad. Recipe from the Bonnie Stern Appetizers Cookbook. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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