Chili Cheese Mushroom

Ingredients

  • Button Mushroom- 200-250 gm

  • Butter- 1.5 tbsp

  • Garlic- 1tbps, finely chopped

  • Basil leaves- 6-8 (or coriander leaves as a substitute)

  • Chili Oil- 1 tbsp (adjust to taste)

  • Cheese- 0.5 cup, grated (mozzarella or processed cheese for best melt)

  • Salt- to taste

  • Black Pepper- to taste (optional)

Method

  1. Wash the mushrooms thoroughly and pat them dry

  2. Heat butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the whole mushrooms and sauté for a few minutes until they soften and release moisture.

  3. Add the chopped garlic and sauté until fragrant, ensuring it does not burn.

  4. Add basil leaves (or coriander leaves if basil is unavailable) and mix well.

  5. Drizzle in the chilli oil and sauté until the mushrooms are well coated and lightly fried.

  6. Season with salt and black pepper if required.

  7. Lower the flame, add the grated cheese generously, and cover the pan with a lid.

  8. Let it cook on low heat until the cheese melts and turn gooey.

  9. Serve hot as as appetizer or side dish.

Garlic Sauteed Button Mushrooms

Ingredients

  • Button mushrooms- 200 gm

  • Olive oil- 1tbps

  • Garlic (chopped)- 4 cloves

  • Black pepper-0.5 tbsp

  • Salt- to taste

  • Lemon juice- 1tbsp

  • Fresh parsley / coriander- optional

Recipe

  1. Clean and slice mushrooms.

  2. Heat olive oil in a pan

  3. Add garlic, sauté till light golden

  4. Add mushrooms, cook on high flames 5-6 minutes

  5. Add salt, pepper and lemon juice

  6. Garnish and serve hot

Mushroom & Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients

  • Button mushrooms- 200 gm

  • Capsicum- 1/2 cup

  • Broccoli / beans- 1/2 cup

  • Onion- 1 small (optional)

  • Soy sauce- 1tbsp

  • Olive oil / sesame oil- 1 tbsp

  • Black pepper- 1/2 tbsp

Recipe

  1. Heat oil in a pan

  2. Add onion (optional), sauté lightly

  3. Add vegetables, stir fry on high heat

  4. Add mushrooms, cook 4-5 minutes

  5. Add soy sauce and pepper

  6. Toss well and serve

Mushroom Soup

Ingredients

  • Button mushrooms- 200 gm

  • Onion- 1 small

  • Garlic- 3 cloves

  • Olive oil / butter- 1 tbsp

  • Vegetable stock / water- 2 cups

  • Black pepper- 1/2 tbsp

  • Salt- to taste

  • Milk (optional)- 1/4 cup

Recipe

  1. Sauté onion and garlic in oil

  2. Add chopped mushrooms, cook till soft

  3. Add stock and boil 8-10 minutes

  4. Blend smoothly

  5. Add salt, pepper, and milk (optional)

  6. Simmer 2 minutes and serve hot

Mushroom Masala

Ingredients

  • Button mushrooms- 250 gm

  • Onion- 1 large

  • Tomato- 2 medium

  • Ginger-garlic paste- 1tbsp

  • Oil- 1tbsp

  • Turmeric- 1/4 tbsp

  • Coriander powder- 1 tbsp

  • Garam masala- 1/2 tbsp

  • Salt- to taste

Recipe

  1. Make onion-tomato paste

  2. Heat oil, add paste and spices

  3. Cook till oil separates

  4. Add mushrooms, cook 7-8 minutes

  5. Add little water if needed

  6. Finish with garam masala