Best Julia Childs Stuffed Mushrooms Recipes

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JULIA CHILD'S STUFFED MUSHROOMS (CHAMPIGNONS FARCI)



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I am copying this from a first edition French Chef cookbook. My boxer ate the cover because the latent smells were so delicious. I have served these many time to total acclaim. Yes, there are many steps, but the end result is worth it!

Provided by davinandkennard

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 large mushrooms
7 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons minced shallots
1/2 tablespoon flour
1/2 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons minced parsley
1/4 cup grated swiss cheese

Steps:

  • Remove the stems and reserve.
  • Wash and dry the caps and bush with melted butter.
  • Arrange hollow side up in a baking dish.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Wash and dry the stems.
  • By handfuls twist in a corner of a clean towel to extract as much juice as possible.
  • Sauté with the scallions in butter for 4 or 5 minutes until the pieces separate.
  • Lower the heat and add the flour. Stir for a minute or two until thickened.
  • Stir in the cream and cook until thickened.
  • Stir in the parsley and seasonings.
  • Fill the mushroom caps and top each with 1 tsp of cheese and dribble on any remaining butter.
  • Fifteen minutes before serving preheat the oven to 375°F Bake in the upper third of the oven until lightly browned on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.9, Fat 22.2, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 66.9, Sodium 115.4, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.9, Protein 3.4

JULIA CHILD'S STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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Categories     Mushroom     Bake

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 large mushrooms
7 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons minced shallots
1/2 tablespoon flour
1/2 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons minced parsley
1/4 cup grated swiss cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Remove the stems and reserve. 2. Wash and dry the caps and bush with melted butter. 3. Arrange hollow side up in a baking dish. 4. Season with salt and pepper to taste. 5. Wash and dry the stems. 6. By handfuls twist in a corner of a clean towel to extract as much juice as possible. 7. Sauté with the scallions in butter for 4 or 5 minutes until the pieces separate. 8. Lower the heat and add the flour. Stir for a minute or two until thickened. 9. Stir in the cream and cook until thickened. 10. Stir in the parsley and seasonings. 11. Fill the mushroom caps and top each with 1 tsp of cheese and dribble on any remaining butter. 12. Fifteen minutes before serving preheat the oven to 375°F Bake in the upper third of the oven until lightly browned on top.

SAUTEED MUSHROOMS (JULIA CHILD)



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Make and share this Sauteed Mushrooms (Julia Child) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jenpalombi

Categories     Vegetable

Time 12m

Yield 1 recipe

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon oil
1/2 lb fresh mushrooms (sliced)
2 tablespoons minced shallots

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and oil in a skillet over high heat. It is hot enough when the foam on the butter has begun to subside.
  • Add the mushrooms and saute for 4-5 minutes or until they begin to brown.
  • Add the shallots and saute over moderate heat for 2 more minutes. Serve.

JULIA CHILDS STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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Number Of Ingredients 18

Preheat Oven to 375
For the CAPS
12 fresh mushroom caps 2-3 inched in diameter, stems removed and saved
2-3 Tb melted butter
A shallow lightly buttered roasting pan
salt and pepper
STUFFING
3 TB finely minced onions
2 TB butter
1 TB minced shallots or green onions
Stems from mushrooms, finely minced and squeezed in a town to extract their juice
(I though some of my stems with yucky looking, and tossed several, replacing with a couple minced up entire mushrooms)
optional: 1/4 cup Madeira (which I replaced with sherry to very good effect)
3 TB fine white dry breadcrumbs (you can used store bough, I put stale bread in a food processor pretty successfully, but it was very dry. If it were soft, a light toasting would work.)
1/2 cup swiss cheese
1/4 cup grated parmesan
4TB minced parsley
2-3 TB whipping cream

Steps:

  • Brush mushrooms with butter. Place them hollow side up, in roasting pan Sautée onions in butter until clear, without browning. Then adding shallots/green onions and mushroom stems. Sauté over a moderately high heat, stirring frequently 6-8 minutes until mushrooms brown slightly. Off the heat mix in the bread crumbs, cheeses, parsley, tarragon and seasonings. A spoonful at a time, blend in just enough cream to moisten the mixture but keep it stiff enough to keep its shape in a spoon. Taste & correct seasonings. ASSEMBLY 1 TB grated swiss cheese 1 TB melted butter Fill the mushroom caps with stuffing. Top each with a pinch of cheese and drops of melted butter (Honestly, I skipped this with no harm). Bake in upper third of over for 15-20 minutes, or until caps are tender and stuffing is lightly browned on top.

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