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Recipe Directions

Wild Mushroom Crostini  

Ingredients
 
Extra virgin olive oil
4 one-inch slices, sourdough french bread
1 tsp roasted garlic purée
1 cup oyster mushrooms, sliced
1 cup shiitake mushrooms, sliced
2 portabello mushrooms, sliced
1 cup white domestic mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup dried wild mushrooms, or fresh chanterelles, morels, cèpes.…
2 shallots, peeled and chopped fine
1 tsp fresh tarragon, chopped fine
1/2 cup Madeira
1/4 cup veal demi (stock, See "Basics")
2 tsp heavy cream
Salt and pepper
 

Directions
 

Brush sourdough slices with olive oil and roasted garlic puree. Toast lightly under broiler or grill. Sauté all mushrooms in hot pan with olive oil until golden brown. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.

Combine shallots and tarragon with a little olive oil and sauté over low heat until translucent. Combine with the mushrooms. Increase the heat to high and add Madeira (flambé).

Continue cooking; add veal stock and heavy cream. Reduce liquids to desired consistency. Season to taste.

Divide evenly over toasted sourdough slices.

Garnish with fresh parmesan cheese and a sprig of tarragon.

 

Yield
 
Serves 4  

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