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chanterelle spread/dip

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Private Recipe by
Renée G.
Uptown, AR

If you aren't able to find chantrelles in your area, and I wasn't, criminis work well, too. Its easier to find different varieties of mushrooms in California than it is in Arkansas. I wonder why! Hmmmm.

yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chanterelle spread/dip

  • 1 ½ sticks butter
  • 5 cups fresh chanterelles, cleaned, trimmed, and coarsely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and finely minced
  • 1 tbsp. tomato paste
  • ¼ tsp. sugar
  • salt to taste

How To Make chanterelle spread/dip

  • 1
    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms begin to brown and butter is clear, about 10 minutes.
  • 2
    Add garlic, tomato paste, sugar, and salt to taste.
  • 3
    Continue to cook, stirring often, until garlic is soft, mushrooms are tender, and butter is golden, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • 4
    Remove from heat and set aside to cool to just warm; transfer to the bowl of a food processor and process until smooth and creamy (spreadable).
  • 5
    Transfer mixture to a small serving bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight.
  • 6
    Allow to come to room temperature before garnishing with a few sprigs of fresh thyme or mint, and setting out on serving place with crackers, slices of buttered & toasted baguette, vegetables or pita bread.
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