Mushroom Frittata Recipe - Cooking Index
A flavorful cold appetizer or main course for a summer lunch. This is a pleasant opportunity to experiment with combinations of herbs and mushrooms. Use milky caps, chanterelles, hedgehog mushrooms, or common store mushrooms.
Type: Vegetables1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Mushrooms - chopped |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Butter |
1 | Yellow onion - chopped | |
6 | Eggs - beaten | |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Milk or half and half |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Dry sherry |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Bread crumbs |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Freshly-grated Parmesan cheese |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Chopped fresh parsley |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Dried tarragon |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Dried oregano |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Freshly-ground ground pepper |
In a saute pan or skillet, saute the mushrooms in the butter for about 3 minutes. Add the onion and cook over moderate heat until it is translucent. Cool.
In a mixing bowl, blend the eggs, milk, sherry, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, herbs, salt, and pepper. Stir in the mushrooms and onion and spread the mixture in a greased 9- by 13-inch baking pan. Bake for 30 minutes in a preheated 350 degree oven or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool, then cut into squares to serve.
This recipe yields 4 to 6 appetizer or 3 or 4 main course servings.
Source:
Wild About Mushrooms by Louise Freedman
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