Sometimes ... just sometimes, I come across a wild mushroom story that takes my breath away.
I found this on You Tube.
And I'm just speechless.
And before you ask - no, it isn't me!!
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Recipe of the month - September
Mama's special creamy mushroom and garlic pasta
Serves Four
Preperation time 20 minutes
Ingredients
16 oz Rigatoni
8 oz Dried Ceps
6 cloves Garlic,
finely chopped
4 Tablespoons of Olive Oil
1 Cup Single Cream
125 ml Dry White Wine
Fresh Ground Pepper
Dash of Salt
1 Chilli Pepper - finely chopped
Grated Cheese for serving
Method
1, Gently fry the garlic for 2 minutes in half the oil and then remove from the pan.
2, Add the remaining oil and gently fry the mushrooms until they are soft and beginning to brown.
3, Add the chilli and cook for a further two minutes. Add the white wine and cook until the liquid is almost completely absorbed.
4, Add the single cream, and stir well, cooking it until it is slightly thickened.
5, Add the garlic into the sauce and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6, Cook the pasta until al dente. Mix together the drained pasta and the mushroom mixture over medium heat for a minute of two.
7, Serve with grated cheese if desired.
Serves Four
Preperation time 20 minutes
Ingredients
16 oz Rigatoni
8 oz Dried Ceps
6 cloves Garlic,
finely chopped
4 Tablespoons of Olive Oil
1 Cup Single Cream
125 ml Dry White Wine
Fresh Ground Pepper
Dash of Salt
1 Chilli Pepper - finely chopped
Grated Cheese for serving
Method
1, Gently fry the garlic for 2 minutes in half the oil and then remove from the pan.
2, Add the remaining oil and gently fry the mushrooms until they are soft and beginning to brown.
3, Add the chilli and cook for a further two minutes. Add the white wine and cook until the liquid is almost completely absorbed.
4, Add the single cream, and stir well, cooking it until it is slightly thickened.
5, Add the garlic into the sauce and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6, Cook the pasta until al dente. Mix together the drained pasta and the mushroom mixture over medium heat for a minute of two.
7, Serve with grated cheese if desired.
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2 comments:
Oh Oh Oh
Speechless you say? I was/am still howling. That was GOOOOD thank you for posting the vid. BTW my fav wild mushroom are pine-rings not sure what the botanical moniker is.
Great video! Could you send me the link to post on my American(California) Mushroom e-group, BayAreaMushrooms@yahoogroups.com?
Thanks.
Yours in International Fungi, and not horsing around,
Amanitarita
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