Mushrooms With Polenta And Basil Mix

Mushrooms With Polenta And Basil Mix


1. Preheat oven to 180oC/350oF/Mark 4.

2. Soak the anchovies in the milk for 10 minutes.

3. Line baking paper on oven tray. Remove the stalks from the mushrooms (discard stalks). Place the mushroom caps on the tray. (Set aside for later).

4. After 10 minutes, drain milk away from anchovies. In a food processor add the anchovies, garlic, basil and pine nuts and process until well combined. Add the oil and then process for 20-30 seconds.

5. To make polenta: Pour stock into a medium size pan and bring to boil. Add the polenta slowly and stir constantly with a wooden spoon until the polenta has thickened. Remove from heat, allow to slightly cool, add cream and grated Parmesan, and stir to combine.

6. Put one teaspoon of anchovy mixture in each mushroom, top with a spoonful of polenta mixture then sprinkle with some shaved Parmesan.

7. Bake for 15-18 minutes.

8. To serve, spoon over more anchovy mixture (if there is some left over) and top with more Parmesan.

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