Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 lb

fresh mushrooms

wiped, stems removed

3 tbsp

butter

melted

2 tbsp

celery

sliced

1 tbsp

onion juice

0.13 tsp

paprika

1 tbsp

flour

1 cup

hot medium cream

hot

1 tbsp

fresh orange juice

1 tbsp

grated orange rind

grated

1 tbsp

white grape juice

1 pinch

salt

to taste

1 pinch

pepper

to taste

1 pinch

cayenne

to taste

1 pinch

ground nutmeg

to taste

Step 1
~4 min

Wipe mushrooms with a damp cloth and remove stems.

Step 2
~4 min

Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.

Step 3
~4 min

Add mushrooms, sliced celery, onion juice, and paprika to the pan.

Step 4
~4 min

Cover the pan and simmer until mushrooms are tender, about 15 minutes.

Step 5
~4 min

Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.

Step 6
~4 min

Add hot medium cream and cook until slightly thickened.

Step 7
~4 min

Stir in fresh orange juice, grated orange rind, and white grape juice (or sherry wine).

Step 8
~4 min

Season to taste with salt, pepper, cayenne, and ground nutmeg.

Step 9
~4 min

Serve hot in individual dishes, on toast, or in croustades.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a variety of mushrooms for a more complex flavor.

Don't overcook the mushrooms or they will become rubbery.

Serve immediately for best results.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve on toast points.

Serve in puff pastry shells.

Serve alongside grilled chicken or fish.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Steamed asparagus
Rice pilaf

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Classic American comfort food.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Holiday Meal
Family Gathering

Popularity Score

65/100