Garlic Butter Oyster Mushrooms

Delicate and savory Oyster Mushrooms are a scrumptious addition to nearly any plate!

On this recipe, oyster mushrooms are fried till golden brown and smothered in scrumptious garlic and butter sauce.

Mushrooms, garlic, and butter are an ideal match.

All About Oyster Mushrooms

Oyster mushrooms are a kind of mushroom that grows on wooden, not within the floor. Two widespread varieties are Pearl and King oyster mushrooms, those you see in these photographs are Pearl oyster mushrooms, which cluster collectively on a big base. King oyster mushrooms, however, are bigger and develop individually.

These mushrooms are generally utilized in Chinese language and Japanese cooking however may be added to nearly any dish that requires different forms of mushrooms. They’ve a meaty texture, which is barely drier than your typical button or cremini mushrooms.

mushrooms to make Garlic Butter Oyster Mushrooms

Methods to Put together Oyster Mushrooms

Oyster mushrooms normally come on a bigger stalk or stem with a number of mushrooms protruding from it (picture above).

Use a small knife to take away the person mushrooms from the bottom. The massive base stem may be discarded.
The stems of bigger oyster mushrooms generally is a bit robust to allow them to even be lower off the mushrooms. The smaller stems are positive to go away intact.
Mushrooms may be wiped with a moist paper towel or in a short time run beneath chilly water (they soak up water so don’t rinse an excessive amount of).

cutting mushrooms to make Garlic Butter Oyster Mushrooms

Substances for Fried Oyster Mushrooms

Oyster Mushrooms – They aren’t at all times straightforward to search out within the grocery store (ask the grocery store if you happen to don’t see them), however I do typically get them on the farmer’s market in the summertime. Or attempt to develop some with an at-home mushroom kit.

Garlic Butter: The mushrooms are cooked in a quite simple garlic butter. A little bit of soy sauce provides a salty umami whereas. Nothing too difficult, however undoubtedly flavorful.

Variations: Use shiitake and even cremini mushrooms as an alternative to Oyster mushrooms. Add your favourite savory spices or seasonings!

cutting mushrooms to show how to make Garlic Butter Oyster Mushrooms

Methods to Make Fried Oyster Mushrooms

Wipe the mushrooms clear with a moist fabric if wanted. Trim any woody stems.
Warmth a pan with olive oil. Toss mushrooms with soy sauce (per the recipe beneath) and prepare dinner till calmly browned on one facet.
Push mushrooms to the facet. Add butter & garlic and prepare dinner till tender and aromatic. Add herbs if desired.

PRO TIP: Whereas this may be finished in any sort of pan, we love the flavour and texture we get in a scorching forged iron pan.

adding garlic and butter to mushrooms to make Garlic Butter Oyster Mushrooms

Methods to Retailer Mushrooms

Don’t retailer the mushrooms in plastic. If they’re bought in a plastic wrap or field, take away the wrap and retailer them in a paper bag or cowl with a moist paper towel.
If they’re unfastened then the identical factor applies. They are going to keep contemporary for a couple of days earlier than cooking.
Mushrooms may be reheated on a pan on the range. Add some butter to the pan & prepare dinner till heated by.

close up of cooked Garlic Butter Oyster Mushrooms

Mmm, Mushrooms!

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Oyster Mushrooms are tossed in garlic butter and sauteed till completely golden brown.

Prep Time 10 minutes

Prepare dinner Time 10 minutes

Whole Time 20 minutes

Wipe the oyster mushrooms with a moist paper towel to take away any dust or particles if wanted.
Reduce oyster mushrooms into particular person mushrooms (and lower in half if they’re massive). Take away about ½ of the underside stem.
Preheat olive oil in a skillet over medium warmth. Toss mushrooms with soy sauce and add to the skillet.
Stir to softly coat with oil after which enable mushrooms to prepare dinner 3-4 minutes with out stirring or till browned on one facet. Stir and proceed cooking till mushrooms are tender.
Push the mushrooms to 1 facet and add the butter and garlic to the pan. Prepare dinner for 30 seconds or till aromatic. Stir into the mushrooms and prepare dinner 1 minute extra.
Season with parsley, salt & pepper to style.

Mushrooms will soak up water so it’s greatest to scrub them with a moist paper towel if wanted. For those who do should rinse them, accomplish that shortly.
The underside a part of the stem may be robust and needs to be eliminated.
Any contemporary herbs may be added earlier than serving.

Diet info supplied is an estimate and can fluctuate primarily based on cooking strategies and types of elements used.

Course Appetizer, Aspect Dish

Delicacies American

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