Wild rice & mushrooms

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsWild rice
1cupSliced mushrooms
3tablespoonsButter
2cupsLight cream
2tablespoonsFlour
½poundsCream cheese

Directions

Cook wild rice in rapidly boiling salted water until done, about 20 to 30 minutes. Then drain well.

Saute mushrooms in 1 Tablespoon of butter for 5 minutes.

Melt remaining butter in the top of double boiler and stir the flour smoothly into it. Gradually add cream and stir until thickened. Add cheese and stir until it melts. Then add mushrooms.

Butter a large 2-½ quart casserole and place alternate layers of rice and mushrooms mixture in it. Bake in a slow oven 325=B0 for one hour

Serves 12 to 14 - excellent with duck