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Italian Sautéed Mushrooms

Cultural Context

Sautéed mushrooms are a beloved side dish in Italian cuisine, often served alongside meats or as a topping for pasta. This dish highlights the earthy flavors of mushrooms, enhanced by garlic and fresh herbs. Traditionally, it's a staple in Italian homes, especially during mushroom season in the fall. Today, it's enjoyed worldwide, often adapted with various herbs and spices to suit local tastes.

ItalianITside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
24 ounces baby bella mushrooms
2 tablespoons butter
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons Mexican oregano

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and provides a similar flavor profile.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: fresh basil

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Basil offers a different flavor and dried parsley is more economical.

1

Clean and quarter the mushrooms, removing any flimsy stems.

2

Preheat a pan on medium-high heat for a few minutes.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of butter to the preheated pan and let it melt until it starts to bubble.

4

Add 4 cloves of minced garlic to the melted butter, ensuring not to let it scald.

5

Add 2 teaspoons of Mexican oregano to the pan and mix it with the garlic and butter.

6

Add the quartered mushrooms to the pan, ensuring they are coated with the butter mixture.

7

Cook the mushrooms for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking and burning.

8

Continue cooking for another 10 minutes until the mushrooms have shrunk in size and are heated through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

Funghi SaltatiSautéed Funghi
Local Name: Funghi saltati

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