1/2 kg of fresh mushrooms or 2 cans
7 tablespoons of butter or margarine
2 tablespoons of wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1 pinch of pepper
1 cup of milk or cream
1/2 cup of white wine
1/2 kg of fresh mushrooms or 2 cans
7 tablespoons of butter or margarine
2 tablespoons of wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1 pinch of pepper
1 cup of milk or cream
1/2 cup of white wine
Wipe the mushrooms clean with a damp cloth and trim off the stem ends
Cut into pieces
Melt 2 tablespoons of butter over low heat
Add flour and seasonings and stir until well combined
Add milk gradually and cook until the sauce thickens, stirring constantly for about 3-4 minutes
Cover and let simmer gently for another 5 minutes
Meanwhile, melt 5 tablespoons of butter and add mushrooms, fresh or canned, and let brown slowly, turning frequently
Cook canned mushrooms for 5 minutes and fresh ones for 10
Combine mushrooms with the white sauce
Just before serving, add wine
Serve on toast
This can be made while the sauce cooks, and it's a elegant appetizer that breaks the ice at the last minute
Serves 4-6 portions.