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Mushrooms with Parmesan polenta recipe
Prep Time: 10 min
Baking time: 15 min
Ingredients:
200ml quick-cooking polenta
750 mixed mushrooms
80ml butter
1 onion, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
50ml Parmesan, plus extra shavings to serve
olive oil to drizzle
parsley to garnish
Method:
1. Cook the polenta according to the packet instructions. Cover and keep warm until ready to serve.
2. Halve or slice the mushrooms, depending on size. Heat 30ml butter in a frying pan and add the onion and garlic. Sauté for 3 minutes. Add the mushrooms and sauté for another 5 – 8 minutes or until almost soft. Season, then cover and reduce the heat. Simmer for 5 minutes.
3. Add the remaining butter and grated Parmesan to the Polenta and stir through.
4. Serve topped with the mushrooms, Parmesan shavings and a drizzle of olive oil and parsley.