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Snail and Mushroom Casserole

Serves 6

Ingredients:

  • 12 oz oyster mushrooms*
  • 10 oz chanterelles mushrooms
  • 7 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 3/4 cup ground blanched almonds
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 6 dozen canned Burgundy snails
  • Salt and pepper

Preparation

  1. Trim and wash the mushrooms. Cut into large cubes and place into heavy-bottomed saucepan.
  2. Add half the butter, the parsley, ground almonds, half the garlic, and water. Place over low heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. In a skillet, melt the remaining butter, add the remaining garlic and cook over low heat for 1 or 2 minutes. Add the snails, season with salt and pepper, and sautÈ over medium heat until the snails are lightly browned.
  4. Divide the mushroom mixture evenly among six warmed plates.
  5. Arrange the snails on top and serve immediately.

Note:
*Other wild mushrooms may be substituted, you can use canned chanterelles, cèpes or mixed forest mushrooms.

 

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