Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 lb

fresh mushrooms

whole

2 tbsp

margarine

0.5 cup

water

2 unit

bouillon cubes

0.5 unit

margarine

2 tbsp

flour

0.5 cup

light cream

0.5 cup

bread crumbs

0.5 cup

Parmesan cheese

grated

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~4 min

Saute the mushrooms in margarine until softened.

Step 3
~4 min

In a separate pot, heat the water and dissolve the bouillon cubes.

Step 4
~4 min

Set the bouillon mixture aside.

Step 5
~4 min

In another saucepan, melt 1/2 stick of margarine.

Step 6
~4 min

Sprinkle the flour over the melted margarine and stir to form a roux.

Step 7
~4 min

Gradually add the light cream to the butter/flour mixture, stirring constantly to prevent lumps.

Step 8
~4 min

Add the bouillon mix to the cream sauce.

Step 9
~4 min

Add the sauteed mushrooms to the cream sauce.

Step 10
~4 min

Butter a large casserole dish.

Step 11
~4 min

Pour the mushroom mixture into the buttered casserole dish, ensuring the mushrooms are in a single layer.

Step 12
~4 min

In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese.

Step 13
~4 min

Sprinkle the bread crumb and cheese mixture over the mushroom casserole.

Step 14
~4 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

Step 15
~4 min

Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a splash of sherry or white wine to the sauce for extra flavor.

Use a variety of mushrooms for a more complex taste.

Garnish with fresh parsley or thyme before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken or beef.

Serve as a vegetarian main course with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted chicken
Grilled steak
Green salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Dinner party
Holiday
Weeknight meal

Popularity Score

65/100