Mushroom pate recipe Posted on 9 December 2010 Tags:Africa Garlic, thyme and creme fraiche combine to make a delicious pate that tastes like creamy mushroom pasta in a jar. This recipe serves 6. What you’ll need 500 g mushrooms >1 crushed garlic clove 20 g butter 1 tbs olive oil 2 tbs creme fraiche 1 tsp fresh thyme, chopped finely 50 g feta How to make mushroom pate Melt the butter and olive oil together in a saucepan and add the garlic. Fry gently for a minute or two until golden and then add the mushrooms and thyme. If you have a bottle of red wine handy, add a splash to the mushrooms while they are cooking for extra flavour. Cook mushrooms for around 10 minutes on a low heat and then add the creme fraiche. Cook for a further two minutes and then remove from the heat. Mix in the crumbled feta and put in the fridge. Once cool, blitz the mixture in a blender until smooth. Tip Serve with a crusty French baguette or fresh ciabatta. Try other easy recipes to add to your picnic menu Mini sausage rolls Tomato and basil tart Mushroom pâté Carrot cupcakes Mum’s marmite tart Mini bacon and mushroom frittatas Related Posts 3 Wine estates to visit in KwaZulu Natal 31 May 2023 The Cape may be the wine capital of South Africa, but you can still enjoy... read more 11 alcohol-free drinks for the sober curious 26 May 2023 Ocsober and Dry January are all good and well, but how about a permanent shift... read more Treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind fine dining experience in Franschhoek 20 March 2023 If you love a unique fine dining experience, you'll want to treat yourself to the... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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