Mushroom Escabeche
This recipe is a nice snack to have on a summer evening with a cold drink after a day at the beach. It can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator. The flavor will improve over time!
Peel and cut <quantity>½</quantity> carrot into thin sticks
Trim, peel and thinly slice <quantity>1</quantity> onion
Peel and mince <quantity>1</quantity> garlic clove
Chop <quantity>½<unit>bunch</unit></quantity> of chives
Chop <quantity>½<unit>bunch</unit></quantity> of parsley
Tear <quantity>2<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of oyster mushrooms
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil to a hot skillet over medium heat
Add the sliced onions, stir and add salt to taste and <quantity>2</quantity> bay leaves. Stir until softened
Add the carrot and the garlic
Add black pepper to taste and <quantity>1<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of smoked paprika
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of sherry vinegar and <quantity>½<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of sugar. Stir until the sugar dissolves and remove from the heat
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil to a hot skillet over medium heat
Sear the mushrooms on both sides until golden brown
Combine the seared mushrooms and the sautéed vegetables and add the chopped herbs. The mushroom escabeche is ready, but it's much better if you let it rest in the fridge overnight
Enjoy!
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