Recipes: Mushrooms Galore

Steamed Mushroom and Rice Rolls

Recipe Courtesy: Geetu Nihalani

Ingredients

For Covering

  • 250g Rice

  • 1 Tsp Salt

  • 1 Tsp Oil

  • 3 Cups Water

For Filling

  • 250g Fresh Mushrooms

  • 1 Chopped Onion

  • 2 Tbsps Ginger/Garlic

  • Green Chili Paste (to Taste)

  • 2 Tbsp Soy Sauce

  • 2 Tbsp Tomato Ketchup

  • 2 Tbsp Oil

  • 1 Chopped Green (spring) Onion

  • 1 Tbsp Vinegar

  • 1 Tsp Corn Flour

  • Also prepare 10 foil pieces each, 6 inch square per piece.

Method

For Covering

  • Wash and drain rice.

  • Boil water, add oil, salt, and rice. Cook till rice is done.

  • Cool.

  • Make 10 balls of this rice.

For Filling

  • Chop mushrooms and boil.

  • Heat oil, add onions and keep on slow fire.

  • Add ginger, garlic, green chili paste. Stir for 2 minutes. Continuing to stir, add soy sauce and tomato ketchup.

  • Mix corn flour with 2 tbsps. of water and add to mushroom mixture.

  • Add vinegar and spring onions, stirring continuously.

  • When the water dries, remove mixture from stove. Divide into 10 portions.

How to Proceed

  • Grease palms and take one rice ball, flatten it and roll it out. Add mushroom filling on top. Make it into a roll once more.

  • Put the roll in the centre of the foil and wrap.

  • Repeat for the other balls.

  • Put in the oven for 10 minutes.

  • Serve hot

Stuffed Mushrooms in Chilli Sauce

Ingredients

  • 10-12 Butter Mushrooms

  • 1 Cup Vegetables-Shredded (Note: Shredded vegetables can be of your choice)

  • 3 Tbsp Red Chilli Paste

  • 2 Tbsp Corn flour

  • 1 Tbsp Oil

  • Oil For Frying

  • Salt to Taste

  • Garnish

    • 1 Tsp Parsley, chopped  

Method

  • Remove the stems of the mushrooms and with a sharp knife scoop out the mushrooms from the side of the stem.

  • Chop the stems and mix with vegetables. Heat oil in a pan, sauté the vegetables over a medium flame.

  • Season with salt and stuff each of these mushrooms with cooked vegetables.

  • Mix corn flour with water and obtain a thick batter. Dip mushrooms in this and fry till golden brown.

  • In a pan, add 1 tbsp oil, red chili paste, salt, and 2 tbsps. water and stir. Add fried mushrooms to this mixture and stir.

  • Garnish with parsley and serve.

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