GARLIC MUSHROOM APPETIZER

Garlic Mushroom Appetizer image

My grandfather, who was a hotel chef for many years, created this recipe. He prepared these mushrooms for big family gatherings, and they always were gone quickly.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup canola oil
3 tablespoons butter
2 pounds fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes in puree, undrained
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 bunch fresh parsley, finely chopped (about 1-1/2 cups)
3 garlic cloves, minced
Sliced French bread

Steps:

In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil and butter until crisp-tender. Add mushrooms; cook for 2 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes. , Stir in the vinegar, parsley and garlic. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. To serve, spoon onto slices of French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.