January 26, 2023
Stuffed Portobello Mahon Mushrooms
Ingredients
- 6 large Portobello (or 24 baby bella mushrooms, stems removed, chopped and set aside
- 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp. butter
- 1 small shallot, minced
- 1 large clove garlic, minced
- 2 oz. ea fresh oyster and shiitake mushrooms, steam discarded, caps minced (1/2 cup)
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 3 oz. Corazon de Ronda Mahon cheese, finely shredded (3/4 cup)
- 1 tbsp. fresh thyme leaves, minced
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp ground black pepper.
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 400ºF. Place mushrooms caps into a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and toss lightly to coat. Place mushrooms upside-down on a nonstick naking sheet. Bake for 5-8 minutes or until soft and liquid is released. Drain upside-down on paper towel, and set pan with juices aside.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute shallots and garlic in butter for 1 minute. Add chopped portobello stems, oyster and shiitake mushrooms and any liquid left on the sheet pan. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until mushrooms are very soft and liquid is evaporated. Meanwhile, wipe sheet pan clean and place mushroom caps right-side up on the pan.
- Add wine, thyme, salted and pepper to the skillet. Cook and stir, scraping bottom of pan to release bits, until wine has evaporated (about 4 minutes). Remove from heat and add 1/2 cup Mahon, stirring mixture until cheese melts. Divide stuffing between mushrooms caps (about 1 heaping tbsp. for each large portobello, or 1 rounded tsp. per baby bella).
- Bake mushrooms for 8-10 minutes or until heated through. Top immediately with remanining cheese and serve. Makes 24.Make ahead: Assemble through step 3 up to one day ahead of time and refrigerate mushrooms on a sheet pan. Bake 10-12 minutes or until heated through, top with remaining cheese and serve.
