How to Make Mushrooms Mornay - A Step-by-Step Guide

Mushrooms Mornay is a delicious and indulgent dish that is perfect for those who love mushrooms and creamy sauces. This recipe combines earthy mushrooms with a rich and cheesy Mornay sauce, resulting in a dish that is sure to satisfy your comfort food cravings. Whether you serve it as a side dish or as a main course with a side of crusty bread, Mushrooms Mornay is a delightful dish that is sure to become a new favorite in your repertoire.

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces fresh mushrooms, stems removed
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¼ cups milk
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 6 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons cooking sherry

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 servings

  • Preheat oven to broil. Place mushroom caps on a baking sheet, and brush with oil. Broil until soft and slightly browned.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour to make a paste. Whisk in milk; cook, stirring frequently, until hot. In a small bowl, beat egg yolks together, then pour a small amount of the hot milk mixture into the yolks. Whisk this yolk mixture into milk in saucepan. Remove from heat, and stir in 1 1/4 cups cheese.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place mushroom caps, hollow side up, in an 8 inch, round baking dish. Cover with crab, and sprinkle with lemon juice. Pour cheese sauce over mushrooms and crab, and top with remaining 1/4 cup cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
  • Nutrition

    144 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 71mg
    • Sodium: 183mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 4g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 9g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 152mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 202mg