Mushroom Ragout on Brioche Toast with Asparagus

INGREDIENTS

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Mushroom Ragout

500g fresh mixed wild and cultivated mushrooms, ripped and cut into medium pieces

100ml sweet Madeira

100g finely diced shallots

2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

50ml double cream

50ml vegetable oil

30g cold diced butter

½ tsp chopped thyme leaves

1 bay leaf

20ml lemon juice

3g finely crushed black pepper

8g salt

Method

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Mushroom Ragout

Heat up a sauté pan with the oil and once hot, add the butter. When golden, add the wild mushrooms, seasoning with ½ the salt and pepper and cook for 5-8 minutes until they start to slowly caramelize. Don’t stir otherwise they will boil in their own juice.

Add the shallots, garlic, bay leaves and thyme, cooking for 3-4 minutes, then add the Madeira and the stock. Reduce by a 3rd, then add the cream and simmer to the right consistency. Add the lemon juice and remaining seasoning.

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To Finish

A little chopped chervil or parsley

Squeeze of lemon juice

Add the chopped parsley and chervil at the end, check the seasoning and add a little lemon juice to finish.

  • 4-5 spears of cooked white asparagus (peeled and cooked in simmering salted water for 3-4 minutes)
  • 1 slice of sourdough, pan fried in butter until caramelized.
  • Place the mushrooms onto your toast, then finish with the white asparagus.

Mushroom Ragout on Brioche Toast with Asparagus

INGREDIENTS

   +  &nbsp
Mushroom Ragout

500g fresh mixed wild and cultivated mushrooms, ripped and cut into medium pieces

100ml sweet Madeira

100g finely diced shallots

2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

50ml double cream

50ml vegetable oil

30g cold diced butter

½ tsp chopped thyme leaves

1 bay leaf

20ml lemon juice

3g finely crushed black pepper

8g salt

Method

   +   
Mushroom Ragout

Heat up a sauté pan with the oil and once hot, add the butter. When golden, add the wild mushrooms, seasoning with ½ the salt and pepper and cook for 5-8 minutes until they start to slowly caramelize. Don’t stir otherwise they will boil in their own juice.

Add the shallots, garlic, bay leaves and thyme, cooking for 3-4 minutes, then add the Madeira and the stock. Reduce by a 3rd, then add the cream and simmer to the right consistency. Add the lemon juice and remaining seasoning.

   +   
To Finish

A little chopped chervil or parsley

Squeeze of lemon juice

Add the chopped parsley and chervil at the end, check the seasoning and add a little lemon juice to finish.

  • 4-5 spears of cooked white asparagus (peeled and cooked in simmering salted water for 3-4 minutes)
  • 1 slice of sourdough, pan fried in butter until caramelized.
  • Place the mushrooms onto your toast, then finish with the white asparagus.

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