Junior League - Mushroom and Herbed Goat Cheese in Puff Pastry
- 12 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 lb portobello mushroom cap, cut into 1/4- inch slices
- 1 lb oyster mushroom, stemmed, coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 shallots, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs, such as a flat-leaf parsley, chives
- oregano or rosemary
- 8 puff pastry shells
- 4 ounces goal cheese, crumbled
- mixed field greens, trimmed, torn
- For the vinaigrette, whisk the olive oil, sherry vinegar, sugar, basil, Dijon mustard and salt in a bowl until mixed.
- For the salad, saute the mushrooms in the olive oil in a skillet over high heat just until seared on all sides.
- Add the shallots and garlic.
- Saute until the mushrooms are tender.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in the fresh herbs.
- Arrange the pastry shells on a baking sheet.
- Reserve 1/4 cup of the goat cheese.
- Divide the remaining goat cheese evenly among the pastry shells.
- Spoon the mushroom mixture over the goat cheese.
- Sprinkle with the reserved goat cheese.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 5 minutes or until the cheese melts and the mushroom mixture is heated through.
- Toss the greens with the vinaigrette in a bowl until coated and spoon evenly onto 8 serving plates.
- Arrange 1 mushroom-filled pastry shell on each plate.
- Serve immediately.
olive oil, sugar, sugar, fresh basil, mustard, salt, portobello mushroom, oyster mushroom, olive oil, shallots, garlic, fresh herbs, oregano, pastry shells, cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/junior-league-mushroom-and-herbed-goat-cheese-in-puff-pastry-440629 (may not work)