Sauteed Mushrooms with Garlic
Sauteed Mushrooms are an amazing side dish or make a great topping for steaks or burgers! The key to the deep rich flavor is to allow the mushrooms to caramelize.
Ingredients
- 1 pound brown mushrooms (or white, cremini, or portobello mushrooms)
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup white wine (optional)
- 1 sprig fresh thyme (or a pinch of dried thyme)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- chopped fresh chives (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
- 1Clean mushrooms by gently wiping with a paper towel or using a mushroom brush. Slice into thick slices (about ½").
- 2Add butter and oil to a pan and heat over medium high heat.
- 3Quickly toss the mushrooms & soy sauce (do not do this ahead of time, this will remove too much moisture from the mushrooms)
- 4Add the mushrooms to the pan and toss with olive oil mixture. Do not stir allow to cook about 4-5 minutes without disturbing to brown on one side.
- 5Add white wine if using and allow to evaporate. Add garlic and thyme (if using). Continue cooking an additional 3-4 minutes stirring occasionally until cooked.
- 6Season with salt & pepper to taste.