Mushroom Tartlets


Yield: 4 dozen
Prep:   25 mins 
Bake:   8 mins  350°F 
Cook:   35 mins 
 
Ingredients
  • 2 loaves very thin white bread
  • 1/4 cup dried porcini mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons butter (no substitutes)
  • 1 tablespoon minced shallot
  • 3/4 pound white mushrooms, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup heavy or whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon brandy
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced plum tomato
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 3 tablespoons butter (no substitutes), melted

Directions

1. Make Toast Cups: Heat oven to 350 degree F. Brush 2 dozen mini-muffin pan cups with some of the 3 tablespoons butter. With rolling pin, roll bread slices flat. Cut into 2-1/2-inch squares. Press into prepared pans. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden. Repeat with remaining butter and bread.

2. Soak porcini in boiling water. Melt the 2 tablespoons butter in large saucepan over medium heat; add shallot and cook 2 minutes. Drain porcini; chop fine. Add to pan with white mushrooms; cook, stirring, 7 minutes. Whisk cornstarch into cream; stir into mushrooms. Add brandy, salt, and pepper; boil, stirring, 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and parsley.

3. Spoon filling by slightly rounded teaspoonfuls into Toast Cups. Makes 4 dozen.

Make Ahead Tip
  • Prepare Toast Cups. Store in airtight containers up to 2 days.

Nutrition Facts

  • Calories(kcal)35,
  • Protein(gm)1,
  • Carbohydrate(gm)5,
  • Fat, total(gm)2,
  • Cholesterol(mg)5,
  • Saturated fat(gm)1,
  • Sodium(mg)81,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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