GRILLED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE AND BROCCOLI SALAD
Ingredients
- 1 clove garlic
- crushed
- 20g/½oz butter
- 2 Portobello mushrooms
- cleaned and stalks removed
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- dash olive oil
- ¼ leek
- finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic
- chopped
- 3 chestnut mushrooms
- finely sliced
- 3 closed cap mushrooms
- finely sliced
- 150ml/5fl oz double cream
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 25g/1oz fresh parsley
- chopped
- 100g/3½ oz broccoli florets
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Preheat the grill to its highest setting.
- For the roasted Portobello mushrooms
- mix the garlic with the butter in a small bowl
- then spread over the top of the mushrooms. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and place under the grill for six minutes.
- To make the mushroom sauce
- heat the olive oil in a small saucepan and add the leek. Sauté for 2-3 minutes
- until lightly browned. Add the garlic and mushrooms and sauté for a further two minutes.
- Stir in the double cream
- add the Dijon and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cook gently for one minute. Finally stir in the parsley and keep warm until ready to serve.
- To make the broccoli salad
- steam the broccoli florets for six minutes
- or until al dente. Toss in the olive oil and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- To serve
- arrange the broccoli florets around the plate
- pour the mushroom sauce into the middle of the plate and top with the grilled Portobello mushrooms.

