Chilied Mushroom And Cashew Pate Recipe - Cooking Index
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Whole butter - unsweetened |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Mushrooms - sliced |
1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Onion - minced (large) |
2 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Chile powder - or to taste |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Sea salt - or to taste |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Coriander |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Cumin |
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
1 cup | 237ml | Roasted cashews |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Vegetable oil |
Chopped fresh parsley - for garnish |
In a medium skillet, over a high heat, melt the butter. Saute the mushrooms 3 to 4 minutes. Add the onion, cook until translucent then add the garlic for a minute or so, then the spices.
Cook until the mixture is fairly dry. Cool.
In a food processor fitted with a metal blade or blender, chop the cashews finely and slowly, add the oil to make a paste. Add the mushroom mixture and continue mixing until smooth. Taste and add more chile powder or salt, if necessary. Place in a serving bowl and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Serve at room temperature.
This recipe yields about 3 1/2 cups of pate.
Source:
Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken
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