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Stuffed Baked Mushrooms
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(Recipe ID: 812)
Preparation time: 30 minutes; Cook time: 20 minutes
Source: Chef Joseph Lowery
Pine nuts and Havarti cheese add to the texture and taste. Good recipe for vegetarian main course.
Ingredients
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- 16 Large Mushrooms(portabellas are perfect)
- 2 Large Shallots or green onions
- 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil *
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1/3 cup Toasted Pine Nuts
- 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg *
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco Sauce
- 2 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 Egg, beaten
- 1 cup Grated Havarti Cheese
- 3 Tablespoons Unsalted Margarine or Butter, softened
- Salt to tast *
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400º.
- Wipe mushrooms clean and remove stems. Set caps aside and finely chop stems. Finely chop shallots.
- Heat olive oil over low heat and add shallots. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly, and add chopped mushroom stems. Cook 1 more minute. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- Mash and mince garlic cloves and combine with toasted pine nuts, nutmeg, Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce and beaten egg.
- Grate Havarti cheese and add to stuffing mixture. Stir in cooled sautéed mushrooms and shallots, and blend well.
- Rub mushroom caps inside and out with softened margarine or butter, and place in shallow baking dish.
- Mound stuffing into each mushroom cap, and pack with fingers or the back of a spoon.
- Bake uncovered in 400º oven 10 to 15 minutes, depending on size of mushroom caps. Serve immediatly as hor d'oeuvres, first course or entrée.
Variation: Three-fourths cup cooked ham, shrimp, crabmeat or lobster may be substituted for grated cheese. A little lemon juice complements a seafood stuffing.
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