Recipe ideas
Mushroom recipe ideas
No filler recipes: just quick ideas tied back to the right mushroom cooking method.
Sautéed Mushrooms and Onions
Sauté mushrooms and onions in one skillet until the onions are golden, the cremini browned, and the pan glossy with butter, thyme, and balsamic.
Best mushroom: Cremini30 minGarlic Mushroom Pasta
Brown cremini in a hot pan, build a glossy garlic butter sauce with starchy pasta water, and toss with spaghetti in about 30 minutes.
Best mushroom: Cremini45 minShiitake Mushroom Ramen
Steep dried shiitake and kombu into a savory broth, sear fresh shiitake caps, and build a deeply flavored vegetarian ramen bowl in 45 minutes.
Best mushroom: Shiitake15 minGolden garlic-butter mushrooms
Sear sliced mushrooms in a wide hot skillet, then finish with garlic butter once the pan is dry.
Best mushroom: Cremini or white button10 minDry-sautéed chanterelles
Cook without fat first, then finish with butter, shallot, and thyme.
Best mushroom: Golden chanterelles15 minButtery pan-cooked morels
Brown halved morels in butter with shallot and garlic, then finish with lemon and chives.
Best mushroom: Morels15 minGolden skillet lion's mane
Press slabs gently in a hot skillet until golden, then finish with garlic butter and lemon.
Best mushroom: Lion's mane12 minCrisp-edged garlic oyster mushrooms
Sear torn caps hard, then glaze with garlic butter, soy, and lemon.
Best mushroom: Oyster17 minGarlic-butter seared maitake
Hot pan sear maitake until crisp and golden, then finish with garlic butter and soy.
Best mushroom: Maitake25 minPressed maitake steaks
Roast thick slabs under cast iron until the ruffled edges crisp.
Best mushroom: Maitake15 minBlack trumpet butter pasta
Sauté trumpets, then toss with linguine, white wine, Parmesan, and lemon zest.
Best mushroom: Black trumpet14 minKing oyster scallops
Score stem rounds, sear deeply, then baste with garlic butter.
Best mushroom: King oyster12 minGarlic-butter skillet cremini
Brown halved cremini in a hot skillet with garlic, thyme, and lemon.
Best mushroom: Cremini27 minGarlic-herb grilled mushroom skewers
Thread whole mushrooms on skewers, grill over direct heat, and baste with garlic, herbs, and butter.
Best mushroom: Cremini or white button