Category Archives: Mushrooms

Wild Mushroom Soup

This is a basic mushroom soup that uses the addition of dried porcini mushrooms to impart a more robust flavor. It is delicious and easy– great served with a thick piece of toasted country bread with melted Stilton or any … Continue reading

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Swiss Lasagna

We are moving from Switzerland to England a week from now. In light of this, I thought it best to open up and sift through the few still sealed boxes left from our last move here– five years ago…I am … Continue reading

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Chicken, Mushroom and Smoked Gouda Calzone

This isn’t haute cuisine, it is simple, comfort food. This is one of my favorite flavor combinations. I often make this for myself when my tomato-sauce-loving-husband is out of town (he would not appreciate the non-sauce factor of this recipe).1 … Continue reading

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Shiitake Sesame Noodles

These are a hit with adults and kids alike. They are simple, straightforward and so good! Serve these with miso marinated salmon and a salad with wasabi/ginger dressing.1 brick Ramen noodles per person3-4 large shiitake mushrooms per person, sliced into … Continue reading

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Philly Cheese Steak

Why would one make Philly Cheese Steaks at home? Either because, A) you can, B) there is not a decent sub shop in your area or C) as in my case, both of the above. This is haute Homer Simpson … Continue reading

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