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Marinated Chanterelles

Paul Johnston is a well-known Berkeley chef. He recommends that these marinated chanterelles be eaten as appetizers or be heated and drained to serve over pasta.

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlPeanut oil or light olive oil
1 lb 454g / 16ozChanterelles - cut large slices
  = (make sure they are dry — waterlogged
  Mushrooms won't work)
  Marinade
1/4 cup 59mlFine wine vinegar
  = (or balsamic or fruit vinegar)
1   Garlic clove - sliced thin
1   Bay leaf
1 teaspoon 5mlDijon mustard
1   Fresh herbs
  = (tarragon, savory, oregano, or marjoram)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt

Recipe Instructions

In a saute pan or skillet, heat the oil until it becomes very hot, then add the chanterelles. Toss them in the pan quickly for 3 to 5 minutes.

Combine all the marinade ingredients. Add the chanterelles and the oil from the pan. Marinate the mushrooms for at least 4 hours in the refrigerator. This will keep for 2 weeks in the refrigerator.

This recipe yields 8 appetizer servings.

Source:
Wild About Mushrooms by Louise Freedman

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