Baked Stuffed Mushrooms
Baked stuffed mushrooms are prepared by filling large field mushroom caps with a savory mixture of crumbled feta, toasted pine nuts, garlic, chili, onion, basil, and breadcrumbs. Topped with butter and baked until golden, the mushrooms develop a rich, savory flavor and tender texture. A homemade tomato-based sugo sauce accompanies the dish, enhancing its freshness and acidity.
Ingredients
- 8 lices bread
- 4 field mushrooms large
- 50 grams fetta cheese crumbled, Binnorie brand
- 1 chilli remove seeds, chopped
- 20 grams pine nuts toasted
- 5 cloves garlic poach in olive oil, poached
- 50 grams onion cook until golden, diced
- 10 basil chopped, leaves
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- 20 grams butter
Sugo sauce:
- 2 tomato chopped
- 125 grams tomato crushed, canned
- 20 grams tomato paste
- 50 grams onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 30 millilitres white wine
- SEASONING to taste
- 5 basil chopped, leaves
Instructions
How To Prepare The Stuffing:
- Blend bread to a rough consistency. Mix in a bowl with fetta, chillies, garlic, onion, basil & pine nuts ( mix with hands ).
- Remove stalks from mushrooms & place mix into mushrooms.
- Top mushrooms with butter and bake at 200 degrees C/ 392 ℉ for 15 minutes.
How To Prepare the Sugo Sauce
- Place onions & garlic in pan with oil and sweat, add tomato paste & cook for 2 minutes.
- Deglaze pan with wine then add fresh & canned tomatoes, cook for 10 min.
- Add basil & season to taste.