Greekmushroomsalad Recipes

GREEK MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Heat the oil on low in a frying pan, then gently fry the mushrooms for 2-3 minutes.
• Do not overcook.
• Sprinkle in garlic and basil, then toss the mixture for a minute or two so that mushrooms are well coated.
• Add the tomato, lemon juice, water, salt, and pepper.
• Stir together and cook until the tomato softens.
• Remove from heat and let cool.
• Garnish with chopped herbs.

GREEK MARINATED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Brush mushrooms clean and trim ends.
• Saute mushrooms in the olive oil for 5 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 10 minutes, over very low heat.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Then refrigerate at least 6 hours, or a day to give flavors a little time to develop.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SALAD à LA GRECQUE

Steps:

• Blanch onions in a saucepan of boiling water 2 minutes. Drain; cool. Peel onions.
• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add water, celery, fennel, and onions; bring to boil. Add mushrooms, vinegar, salt, pepper, and coriander. Simmer mushrooms until tender, about 30 minutes. Pour mushroom mixture into strainer set over large bowl. Return strained liquid to same skillet. Boil until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 12 minutes. Combine mushroom mixture and reduced liquid in large bowl. Mix in parsley and thyme. Chill at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours.
• Arrange watercress around edge of platter. Mound mushroom mixture in center. Sprinkle with cheese and serve.

GREEK MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Place tomato halves in a medium bowl and set aside.
• 2. Heat a small amount of oil in a medium skillet. Gently saute mushrooms for 2-3 minutes, don't over cook.
• 3. Add garlic, basil, salt and pepper. Cook for another minute or two. Remove from heat and cool. Add to tomatoes.
• 4. Mix together olive oil, lemon juice, sugar and parsley in a measuring cup.
• 5. Stir dressing gently into tomato mushroom mixture. Allow to marinate for at least 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Check salt and add if needed.
• 6. Drain before serving. Garnish with feta cheese, if desired.