Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, mushroom pâté with extra virgin olive oil. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have mushroom pâté with extra virgin olive oil using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Mushroom Pâté with Extra Virgin Olive Oil:
- Get 1 1/2 pounds mushrooms, such as crimini or a blend of different types
- Prepare 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain
- Take 1-2 bay leaves
- Get 4-5 fresh sprigs thyme leaves, removed from stems (reserve one sprig for garnish)
- Get 1 large clove garlic, peeled and smashed
- Take 1/2 small sweet onion, chopped
- Get 1/3 cup Brandy, Cognac or whisky
- Get 1/2 cup wáter
- Prepare 1/2 pint (1 cup) heavy cream (or coconut milk for a vegan version)
- Prepare Sea salt and Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- Take Toast points, crackers, or crostini for serving
Steps to make Mushroom Pâté with Extra Virgin Olive Oil:
- Gently clean mushrooms in cold water, then remove the stems and roughly chop.
- Heat Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the bay leaf and thyme and allow the herbs to steep and infuse the olive oil for about 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic and onions and sauté until they are softened but not browned.
- Add the mushrooms, brandy, and water and continue to sauté for another 3-5 minutes until the alcohol has burned off and the liquid has reduced by about half.
- Finally, add the cream and continue to cook for 2-4 more minutes until the cream begins to thicken slightly.
- Remove from heat and let cool for 5 minutes.
- Pour contents into a blender and blend or pulse until it is almost smooth (the consistency will be somewhat light and fluffy like a mousse).
- Serve warm or cold on crackers, toast points or crostini with quick pickled shallots, cornichon (gherkins), and minced hard-boiled egg for garnish.
- For the quick pickled shallots: Thinly slice 1-2 large shallots and separate into rings. Place them in a small bowl with1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon sugar and 3⁄4 cup red wine vinegar. Let it sit for at least 30 minutes before using.
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