breakfast essentials: mushrooms & eggs on toast
I came up with this recipe while trying to decide what to serve for breakfast. I was going to do mushroom and cheese omelets, and then changed my mind. This recipe has a lot going for it… It’s easy to make, tastes great, and has beautiful presentation. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
1 serving(s)
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 1 tablespoon grapeseed oil
- 1 tablespoon sweet butter, unsalted
- 3 ounces mushrooms, stems removed, medium sliced
- - salt, kosher variety, to taste
- - black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
- 1 large farm fresh egg
- 1 slice toast, i like to use sourdough or something rustic
- OPTIONAL ITEMS
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper, added to the mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon fresh dill, chopped
- - hollandaise sauce
How To Make breakfast essentials: mushrooms & eggs on toast
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
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Step 3Add the butter and oil to a small sauté pan over medium heat.
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Step 4When the foaming subsides, add the mushrooms.
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Step 5Allow them to cook until they begin to soften and brown, about 6 – 8 minutes.
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Step 6Chef’s Note: While the mushrooms are cooking, season with some salt, pepper, and the optional cayenne (if using).
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Step 7Use a slotted spoon and place the mushrooms on a piece of toast.
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Step 8Immediately, return the sauté pan to heat, and add the egg.
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Step 9Chef’s Note: There should be plenty of oil in the pan from cooking the mushrooms. Plus by using the same pan it will add a bit of flavor to the egg.
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Step 10Cook until the white is fully set, and the yolk is still runny about 2 - 3 minutes.
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Step 11Add the egg to the top of the mushrooms.
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Step 12PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 13Drizzle with some hollandaise sauce (if using), and maybe a bit of chopped dill. Enjoy.
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Step 14Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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