Enchanted Forest Mushrooms (Printable Format)

Wild mushrooms gently cooked with garlic, herbs, and white wine for a flavorful side.

# What's Needed:

→ Wild Mushrooms

01 - 1.1 lb mixed wild mushrooms (chanterelles, porcini, shiitake, oyster)

→ Aromatics & Herbs

02 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
03 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
04 - 2 shallots, finely chopped
05 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
06 - 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
07 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

→ Deglaze & Finish

08 - 2 fluid ounces dry white wine
09 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Garnish

10 - 1 tablespoon chives, finely sliced (optional)
11 - Zest of 1/2 lemon (optional)

# How To Make It:

01 - Gently clean mushrooms using a brush or damp cloth; trim and slice larger pieces as needed.
02 - Warm the butter and olive oil together in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
03 - Add chopped shallots and cook for 2 minutes until translucent.
04 - Incorporate minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
05 - Add mushrooms and thyme to the skillet; sauté for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden and moisture evaporates.
06 - Pour in white wine, scraping up browned bits; continue cooking for 2 to 3 minutes until mainly evaporated.
07 - Season with salt and pepper, remove from heat, then stir in fresh parsley.
08 - Transfer mushrooms to serving dish and garnish with chives and lemon zest if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Versatile wild mushroom blend
  • Quick and easy preparation
02 -
  • Substitute any combination of wild or cultivated mushrooms based on availability
  • Delicious served on toasted bread alongside roasted meats or as a topping for polenta
03 -
  • Use a mix of mushrooms for depth of flavor
  • Don’t overcrowd the pan to ensure proper sautéing
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