Best Portabella Stack Recipes

PORTABELLA STACK

Steps:

• Snap tough ends off asparagus, set aside 2 whole spears, chop the remaining asparagus.
• Combine chopped asparagus, ricotta cheese, soy sauce and 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; Set aside.
• Clean mushroom and carefully remove stem.
• Slice the tomato, nice thick slices.
• To build the stack: Build the stack as the bottom of the mushroom browns.
• Rub butter on a non-stick ovenproof fry pan, heat on the top of the stove, and place mushroom, top down in fry pan.
• Sprinkle with salt, thyme and a few grains of reserved cayenne pepper.
• Place one tomato slice on top of mushroom and sprinkle with salt, thyme and a few more grains of reserved cayenne pepper.
• Spread the ricotta cheese mixture evenly on the tomato slice; place another tomato slice on top of the cheese mixture.
• Sprinkle with salt, thyme and remaining few grains of cayenne pepper.
• Place the reserved 2 whole asparagus spears on top of the tomato slice, cutting the broken ends to fit.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Place on middle rack in a 400°F oven for about 20 minutes or until heated through and the Parmesan is melted.
• Place under broiler for a further 2 to 3 minutes to crisp up the Parmesan cheese.
• Make one or repeat to make more.

SPICY PORTABELLA STACK

Steps:

• 1. Place bacon on baking sheet and bake in 375° oven for 20-25 min.
• 2. Remove stem and scrap out gills with a spoon, and wipe down with a damp cloth. Place in a skillet and cook till tender.
• 3. I placed a small pot on top to help it make contact with the skillet.
• 4. Grate your favorite melting cheese, I used Asadero. Layer: Portabella, cheese, thai garlic chile sauce, chopped cilantro, bacon, and top with more cheese, and the other portabella. I popped mine in the microwave for 1 min to melt cheese.
• 5. Thai garlic chile sauce.