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Funghi Porcini Fritti

Cultural Context

Originating from the Italian countryside, Funghi Porcini Fritti showcases the rich flavors of porcini mushrooms, often found in rustic Italian kitchens. This dish is a beloved appetizer, especially during mushroom season, where fresh porcini are harvested. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Italy but also in various global cuisines, celebrating the earthy, umami taste of these prized mushrooms.

ItalianITappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb porcini mushrooms
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup semolina flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 cup peanut oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Grana padano is a more affordable cheese with similar flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: rice flour

Rice flour is gluten-free and can add a light texture.

1

Clean the porcini mushrooms gently, avoiding too much water.

2

Slice the mushrooms into thick pieces.

3

In a bowl, mix semolina flour and all-purpose flour together with salt and black pepper.

4

In another bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until smooth.

5

Dip each mushroom slice into the flour mixture, coating evenly.

6

Next, dip the floured mushrooms into the egg mixture, allowing excess to drip off.

7

Return the mushrooms to the flour mixture for a second coating.

8

Heat peanut oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

9

Fry the coated mushrooms in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

10

Remove the mushrooms with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

fryingbreading

Equipment Needed

deep skillettwo mixing bowlsslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Fried Porcini MushroomsPorcini Fritti
Local Name: Funghi Porcini Fritti

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