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Vegetables A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Party Nibbles: Mushroom Nests Categories: Vegetables, Appetizers
Yield: 30 appetizers
4 Phyllo pastry sheets
2 tb Butter, melted
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1 tb Butter
1 lb Mushrooms, finely chopped
1 tb Light soy sauce
1 Garlic clove, minced
1 pn Nutmeg
3 Green onions, minced
2 tb Toasted walnuts, fine chop
2 tb Light mayonnaise
1 pn Salt
1/4 ts Pepper
Mushroom Filling:
In nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat; cook mushrooms, soy
sauce, garlic and nutmet, stirring, for about 7 minutes or until liquid is
absorbed. Stir in onions and walnuts. Blend in mayonnaise. Season with
salt and pepper to taste.
Place 1 sheet of phyllo pastry on work surface, keeping remaining sheets
covered withdamp cloth. Brush with butter. Lay second sheet of phyllo over
top; brush with buter. Repeat with remaining sheets.
Cut crosswise into fifths and lengthwise in thirds to make 30 squares
total. Press each 4-layer square into nonstick 1-inch tart tin. Bake in
350F 180C oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Spoon filling into
nests; bake for about 4 minutes or until filling is hot.
Nests may be stored in cool dry place for up to 6 weeks.
Garnish with some fresh parsley sprigs, slivers of red pepper and capers.
Source: Canadian Living magazine - Nov 95
author: Kay Spicer
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