Mushroom Croustades Recipe

The rich mushroom flavor of this filling is heightened by the addition of mushroom ketchup.

 

Ingredients

  • open cap mushrooms - 300g, quartered

  • mushroom ketchup - 3 tsp

  • skimmed milk - 3 tbsp

  • fresh chives - 3 tbsp, snipped

  • olive oil - 2 tsp

  • lemon juice - 2 tsp

  • ground black pepper and salt

  • short French stick - 1

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 200˚C. Cut the French stick in half lengthways. Cut a scoop out of the soft middle of each half, leaving a thick border all the way round.

  • Brush the bread with oil, place on a baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes until golden and crisp.

  • Place the mushrooms in a small pan together with mushroom ketchup, milk and lemon juice, simmer for 5 minutes until most of the liquid is evaporated.

  • Remove from heat, add the chives and season with pepper and salt.

  • Spoon into the bread croustades and serve hot. Garnish with snipped chives. Serves 4.

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