Tag: mushrooms

  • Grilled Tuna and Mushrooms with Mixed Greens

    Tonight we made a recipe based on one found in the Mushroom Lover’s Mushroom Cookbook. Tuna that’s been brushed with a truffle oil marinade is cooked to medium-well and served over a salad with grilled portobello and shiitake mushrooms. Chris says: A little goes a long way with that truffle oil; that really adds a […]

  • Seared Cod over Veggies and Pasta in a Mushroom Broth

    Wow, was this good. Cod is coated in crushed dried shiitake mushrooms, seared, baked, and then plated over a dish of pasta and vegetables sitting in a mushroom broth. This recipe comes from Weight Watchers, and, shock of all shocks, the portions weren’t of the usual minuscule variety. Chris says: I love the crust on […]

  • Crab and Wild Mushroom Chowder

    Lisa made this chowder found in the Weight Watchers Great Cooking Everyday book. This thick soup has a mushroom and chicken broth base, and is topped with lump crab meat. Chris says: This smelled great when you were cooking it! Lisa says: Sometimes I hate those WW recipes; that bowl pictured is two servings. Chris […]

  • Savory Bread Pudding

    Lisa ran across a couple good sounding (if not good looking) recipes for savory bread pudding recently, so we decided to take a crack at it ourselves. We used artichoke hearts, mushrooms, onions, and plenty of herbs and spices. A successful experiment that we’re definitely going to make again. The recipe below is how we […]

  • Roast Mushroom & Baby Bean Salad

    To accompany our crab cakes tonight, I made this roasted mushroom salad featuring roasted shallots, green beans, and a tarragon dressing made from olive oil, lemon juice, and the liquid given off by the mushrooms themselves — mushroom lovers, this is for you! The only modification from the original recipe, found in Fitness Food, was […]