Three Mushroom Salad Recipes

THREE MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Wipe mushrooms with a damp cloth.
• Slice ends off each stem and cut into thick slices vertically.
• Sprinkle with lemon juice.
• Layer mushrooms and room temperature potatoes in a salad bowl.
• Blend mustard powder, red wine vinegar and olive oil together until creamy.
• Pour over the salad and sprinkle with chives, watercress sprigs, toasted sunflower seeds over salad.
• Add dollops of mayonnaise to the completed salad.

SAVORY MARINATED MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water and lemon juice to a boil. Add mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Drain; cool. , Place mushrooms in a large bowl with carrots, celery, green pepper, onion, parsley and olives. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

COOKED MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook mushrooms until they are soft and mushroom juice has reduced, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Add white wine and cook for 1 minute. Stir in dill and parsley.

BALSAMIC-MARINATED MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Mix balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
• Place mushrooms in a large bowl with onion. Pour balsamic mixture over top; stir gently until well coated. Cover and place in the refrigerator to marinate for 6 to 8 hours, stirring once or twice during that time.
• Sprinkle with fresh parsley just before serving.

THREE-MUSHROOM RISOTTO

Steps:

• Cover porcini mushrooms with warm water. Let stand at room temperature about 1 hour or until tender; drain.
• Heat oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook parsley, garlic and onions in oil about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until onions are tender.
• Stir in rice. Cook, stirring frequently, until edges of kernels are translucent. Stir in porcini, shiitake and crimini mushrooms. Cook uncovered about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until mushrooms are tender.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add 1 cup of the broth. Cook uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until broth is absorbed. Stir in remaining broth, 1/2 cup at a time, cooking about 3 minutes after each addition and stirring occasionally, until broth is absorbed, rice is just tender and mixture is moist.
• Stir in cheese and vinegar.