MUSHROOMS IN COGNAC HERB SAUCE

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Don't let all the ingredients scare you. Most of them are herbs. This is a great side dish for turkey or beef. Also can be used with wild rice. From my cookbook WINOS (Women In Need Of Sanity). Fresh herbs can be substituted...just triple the amount.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Vegetable

Time 3h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter
2 lbs small mushroom caps
4 shallots, minced
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup cognac, heated
3 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon fresh parsley
1 teaspoon rosemary
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3 cups whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute shallots and mushroom caps in butter for 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir in heated cognac, ignite and stir until flame dies; set aside.
  • In blender or food processor, process garlic, parsley, rosemary, thyme, basil, turmeric, cumin, coriander, ginger, pepper and cream.
  • Add mixture to mushrooms. Put in heavy saucepan and cook over low heat until thick, approximately 3 hours, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.6, Fat 45, SaturatedFat 27.9, Cholesterol 152.8, Sodium 123.4, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2, Protein 5.9

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