Mushroom Cream for Multiple Recipes

Mushroom cream for multiple recipes.

Traditional and Bimby recipe. Today I present you a delicious, easy to make, and economical cream. It pairs well with meat roasts, but also chicken or turkey. Additionally, it suits perfectly as a pasta sauce or filling for lasagna or cannelloni.

You can use all types of mushrooms, although porcini are preferable.

You can also make it in a dietary version, without milk, substituting it with broth.

Mushroom Cream for Multiple Recipes
  • Cost: Very economical
  • Preparation time: 5 Minutes
  • Portions: 6
  • Cooking methods: Stove, Cooking with a food processor
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Winter, Spring, Spring, Autumn

Ingredients

Mushroom cream for multiple recipes

  • 10.5 oz mushrooms (to taste)
  • 2 teaspoons broth cube (vegetable)
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 bunch chopped parsley
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 3.4 oz water
  • 2 cups milk (or broth for those who want it vegetarian)
  • 3 tablespoons butter (in pieces)
  • 0.4 cup flour
  • Half teaspoon salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste nutmeg

Mushroom cream for multiple recipes

Tools

  • 1 Cutting Board
  • 1 Knife
  • 1 Pan with lid
  • 1 Immersion Blender

Steps

Mushroom cream for multiple recipes

  • Let’s prepare the mushrooms.

    Clean the mushrooms with a damp cloth, cut off the end part and discard it, then slice them thinly.

  • In a pan, chop a clove of garlic, add the oil and chopped parsley, and let it sauté

  • Then add the mushrooms, 1 teaspoon of vegetable broth cube, and 3.4 oz of water. Adjust salt and pepper, cover, and let cook for 15 minutes.

    At the end of cooking, blend everything and set aside.

  • The béchamel. Now in a pot, heat the milk,

    milk
  • and in another, melt the butter. When the butter has melted, add the flour gradually, stirring vigorously with a whisk. You have obtained the Roux

    butter
  • Remove from heat for a moment, and gradually add the hot milk, always stirring. Season with nutmeg, pepper, and salt to taste.

  • As soon as the béchamel thickens, remove it from the heat and add the mushroom sauce.

    There you go, the Mushroom Cream for Multiple Recipes is ready to be used.

    Mushroom Cream
  • Put the parsley and garlic in the mixing bowl and chop for 10 sec speed 7. Gather with the spatula, and pour the eco oil. Sauté for 3 min. at 230°F speed spoon.

    bimby parsley
  • Add the sliced mushrooms, the vegetable broth cube, and the water.

    Cook for 15 min at 212°F reverse spoon speed. At the end of cooking, blend everything for 15 sec speed 7.

  • Transfer the mixture to a bowl, wash and dry the mixing bowl and prepare the béchamel.

    Put milk, butter, all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, and nutmeg in the mixing bowl, cook: 7 min/194°F/speed 4.

    Bimby TM6
  • Now add the mushroom sauce to the béchamel and mix for 3 min speed 5.

    the Mushroom Cream for Multiple Recipes is ready to be used.

    Mushroom Cream for Multiple Recipes

Storage and Tips

Mushroom cream for multiple recipes. You can store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and in the freezer for up to 3 months.

You can use it as an accompaniment to various meats or as a sauce for pasta dishes or lasagna

FAQ

Mushroom cream for multiple recipes

  • Can I use all types of mushrooms?

    Yes, all of them.

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The cooking blog Rita Amordicucina offers a wide range of recipes, with a particular focus on the cuisine of Northeastern Sicily and Messina. It specializes in fish recipes, pastries, and diet dishes, demonstrating how one can eat deliciously while maintaining a healthy weight. Its motto, "Do what you can with what you have, wherever you are," reflects its desire to teach cooking with limited resources. In addition to the blog, it has participated in television shows and food festivals.

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