Exotic Mushroom and Walnut Pate
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
16
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Ingredients for - Exotic Mushroom and Walnut Pate

1. Walnuts - 1 cup
2. Minced shallots - ½ cup
3. Unsalted butter - ½ cup
4. Shiitake mushrooms, chopped - ¼ pound
5. Crimini mushrooms, chopped - ¼ pound
6. Portobello mushrooms, chopped - ¼ pound
7. Roasted garlic puree - 1 tablespoon
8. Chopped fresh Italian parsley - ¼ cup
9. Chopped fresh thyme - 1 tablespoon
10. Salt - ½ teaspoon
11. White pepper - ½ teaspoon
12. Extra-virgin olive oil - 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Exotic Mushroom and Walnut Pate

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread walnuts in a single layer on a cookie sheet. Toast for 10 minutes, or until fragrant and lightly browned.

2. Stage

In a large saute pan, cook shallots in butter over medium heat until translucent. Then add chopped mushrooms, garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until most of the liquid has evaporated.

3. Stage

Process toasted walnuts and olive oil in a blender or food processor until mixture forms a thick paste. Spoon in the cooked mushroom mixture, and process to desired texture.

4. Stage

Pack mixture into well-oiled ramekins or bowl. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for a few hours or overnight.