Sourdough Toasts with Mushrooms and Oysters

Gluten Free
Health score
3%
Sourdough Toasts with Mushrooms and Oysters
45 min.
6
253kcal

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Savor the Richness: Sourdough Toasts with Mushrooms and Oysters

Embark on a culinary journey with this exquisite Sourdough Toasts with Mushrooms and Oysters recipe, designed for the gluten-free enthusiast who craves a dish that's not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes. This elegant yet simple dish can be ready in just 45 minutes, making it perfect for impressing your guests or treating yourself to a special meal. Each serving contains approximately 253 calories, ensuring you can enjoy this delicacy without the guilt.

The star of this recipe is the versatile mushroom, which can be chanterelles, morels, crimini, or button mushrooms, depending on your preference or what's available. Paired with the earthiness of oysters, this dish offers a unique blend of flavors that is both sophisticated and comforting. The use of heavy cream and unsalted butter creates a rich sauce that perfectly complements the natural taste of the mushrooms and the brininess of the oysters.

For an added touch of luxury, consider incorporating lardo, thinly sliced and served over the toasts. Lardo, if available, adds a subtle, creamy, and nutty flavor that elevates this dish to a whole new level. The recipe also includes optional oysters, which, when used, introduce a delightful oceanic note that beautifully contrasts with the earthy mushrooms.

Preparation is straightforward and involves toasting sourdough slices to perfection, sautéing a variety of mushrooms, and creating a luxurious cream sauce that coats the mushrooms and oysters. The result is a dish that is as beautiful as it is delicious, perfect for a dinner party or a special family meal.

Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting to explore the world of gourmet cooking, this Sourdough Toasts with Mushrooms and Oysters recipe is a must-try. It's a testament to the joy of cooking with quality ingredients and the satisfaction of creating a dish that feels both indulgent and homey. So why wait? Gather your ingredients and let's embark on this delicious adventure together.

Ingredients

  • tablespoon flat parsley finely chopped
  • 0.3 cup cup heavy whipping cream 
  • servings kosher salt 
  • 1.5 pounds mushrooms halved (such as chanterelles, morels, crimini, or button mushrooms) ( if large)
  • tablespoons olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • 12  dozens oysters fresh drained chopped
  • small shallots minced
  • tablespoons butter unsalted divided (1 stick)
  • 12 slices frangelico very thin
  • 12 slices frangelico very thin

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large heavy skilletover medium heat.
  2. Add 3 bread slicesand toast until golden and crisp, about3 minutes.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon butter to skillet;turn bread and toast until golden and crisp,about 3 minutes longer.
  4. Transfer toasts toa wire rack; let cool. Repeat with remaining3 bread slices and 3 tablespoons butter. DO AHEAD:Can be made 1 hour ahead.
  5. Let stand atroom temperature.
  6. Wipe skillet clean.
  7. Heat oil in skilletover medium-high heat.
  8. Add mushroomsand sauté, tossing frequently, until lightlycolored but still firm, about 2 minutes.Season with salt and transfer one third ofmushrooms to a plate.
  9. Add 2 tablespoons butterand cream to skillet. Bring to a simmer; cook until cream is very thick and mushrooms are well coated in sauce, 3-4 minutes. Stirin oysters, if using, and shallots and parsley.
  10. Divide toasts among plates; spoonmushroom mixture over. Top with reservedmushrooms.
  11. Lay 2 slices lardo over eachtoast, if using.
  12. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories253kcal
Protein6.67%
Fat84.88%
Carbs8.45%

Properties

Glycemic Index
15.67
Glycemic Load
1.17
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
10.301304329997%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
1.44mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.1mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:252.66kcal
12.63%
Fat:25.03g
38.5%
Saturated Fat:13.35g
83.41%
Carbohydrates:5.6g
1.87%
Net Carbohydrates:4.18g
1.52%
Sugar:3.32g
3.69%
Cholesterol:56.19mg
18.73%
Sodium:208.93mg
9.08%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.43g
8.85%
Vitamin B2:0.49mg
28.94%
Copper:0.45mg
22.68%
Vitamin B3:4.16mg
20.81%
Vitamin B5:1.78mg
17.85%
Selenium:11.78µg
16.83%
Vitamin K:15.57µg
14.83%
Vitamin A:718.57IU
14.37%
Zinc:1.78mg
11.86%
Potassium:413.63mg
11.82%
Phosphorus:117.77mg
11.78%
Vitamin E:1.27mg
8.47%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.67%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.77%
Folate:24.41µg
6.1%
Vitamin B12:0.34µg
5.72%
Fiber:1.42g
5.69%
Iron:0.88mg
4.9%
Vitamin C:4.01mg
4.87%
Vitamin D:0.72µg
4.79%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.42%
Magnesium:14.1mg
3.52%
Calcium:22.43mg
2.24%
Source:Epicurious