Tag Archives: mushrooms

Maitake Tacos

Posted on June 9, 2023 by HelenFern

I like to watch cooking shows. I get some ideas from them and I learn about trends. There have been a lot lately that use maitake mushrooms as a meat substitute. I decided it would be fun to try – … Continue reading →

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Mushrooms in Wine Sauce – Perfect Topping for Steak!

Posted on April 28, 2023 by HelenFern

Yesterday was my husband’s birthday. His favorite food is prime rib so I made a ribeye steak for him (not quite prime rib, but close). He also said he wanted mushrooms – and could I use wine in the sauce? … Continue reading →

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Italian Sausage and Mushroom Pasta

Posted on January 19, 2023 by HelenFern

This delicious meal is very similar to alfredo, but the sauce is more like a gravy. The mushroom sauce is rich and flavorful. All the pan drippings from both the mushrooms and the Italian sausage goes into the rich, flavorful … Continue reading →

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Fettuccini Alfredo – Fern Style

Posted on January 17, 2023 by HelenFern

When my husband and I were dating, he made me an amazing meal – Veal parmesan, fettuccine alfredo with mushrooms, sliced kiwi and homemade Kahlua to end the meal. I was impressed! And this dish has remained a favorite. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian “Carnitas” Quesadilla

Posted on November 11, 2022 by HelenFern

I’ve been on a quesadilla kick. This vegetarian version came out so good, even my meat-eater husband wanted more!! Oyster mushrooms have the perfect meaty texture to replace the pork. And if you use vegan cheese, the whole dish becomes … Continue reading →

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