• 18–24 flap mushrooms
• salt and pepper
• powdered mace
• butter or margarine

Wash the mushrooms under running water, peel the caps and trim the ragged ends of the stalks. Put into a baking-dish, gills of the mushrooms uppermost, sprinkle with salt and pepper and a very little mace and put a tiny piece of butter on each. Cover and cook 25–30 min. in a fairly hot oven (375° F-, Gas 5).

If possible, cook in a fireproof glass dish with a lid and serve in the