Wild Mushroom Spread
Course: Appetizers
Diet: Vegetarian
Diet: Vegetarian
Wild mushroom spread can be used on sandwiches, meats, or as an elegant dip with raw vegetables and crackers.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound white button mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 pound wild mushrooms (such as shiitake and cremini), sliced
- 1/4 cup white onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 pound unsalted butter
- 2 pounds cream cheese
- 4 scallions, sliced (optional)
Directions
1. Melt the butter in a small stockpot and add the mushrooms, onion, wine, and cream. Simmer 30 minutes, or until reduced by half.
2. Transfer mixture to a food processor and pulse until fairly smooth. Add cream cheese and blend again.
3. Add scallions (if using) before serving.
Servings: 12 appetizer portions