Name: Mushrooms on toast a different way
Yield: Serves 2
Ingredients: ½ teaspoon flaked sea salt; 50 ml full-fat milk; 50 ml double cream; ½ medium onion, very, very finely chopped; 1½ tablespoons plain flour; 40 g unsalted butter, plus extra for buttering the toast; 50 g Lancashire cheese, grated; a scratch of nutmeg; a slice of good-quality ham (optional); ground black pepper; 150 ml boiling water; 30 g dried porcini mushrooms; 2 good slices of bread, from a white bloomer

Preparation info

Serves
2

Difficulty
Easy

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What to Eat Next

By Valentine Warner

Published 2014

About

I normally cook mushrooms on toast very simply - butter, lemon juice, parsley and garlic. This version, however, is inspired by the way that mushroom sauce tends to be made in Scandinavia, although normally morels are used there instead of dried porcini.

Ingredients

30 g dried porcini mushrooms
150 ml boiling water
40 g<

Method

Tip the mushrooms into a small bowl, cover with the boiling water and leave for 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small frying pan and sauté the onion for approximately 8 minutes, or until totally tender: no less will do. Do not colour the onion. Stir in the flour and cook gently for 30 seconds to 1 minute, stirring all the time, then put the pan to o

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