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Post by amarante on Oct 8, 2016 19:29:28 GMT -5
This was a very nice variant of the classic strata - so simple to serve for brunch since you can make the night before.
Mushroom Feta Cheese Bread Pudding
From the Bite Me Cookbook
3 tablespoons fresh parsley 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme 1 teaspoon lemon zest 1 large garlic clove, minced 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 cups thinly sliced assorted mushrooms, shitake, button, Portobello) 1 cup chopped celery ½ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon pepper 1 cup chopped roasted red peppers 4 large eggs, lightly beaten 2-½ cups milk 1-½ cups feta cheese 1-½ loaves of challah, crust removed, cut into 1inch pieces ½ cup crumbled feta cheese for topping
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Coat a 9 x 13 inch baking dish with cooking spray. Ina small bowl, combine parsley, oregano, thyme, lemon zest and garlic. Set aside.
In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add mushrooms, celery, salt, and pepper. Sauté until soft and liquid has evaporated, about 12 minutes. Add half of the parsley mixture and all the roasted red peppers stirring over medium heat for 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
In a large bowl, combine remaining parsley mixture, eggs, milk and 1 ½ cups feta, stirring well to combine. Add mushroom mixture and bread cubes, stirring gently. Transfer to baking dish and sprinkle with ½ cup feta cheese. Bake uncovered 40 -45 minutes, until set and top is golden.
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Post by Gail on Oct 9, 2016 16:40:14 GMT -5
This appeals to me, but for some reason my brain keeps telling me it wants tomato in there. Not a lot, but just some. Should I tell brain to shut up?
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Post by amarante on Oct 10, 2016 15:32:56 GMT -5
This appeals to me, but for some reason my brain keeps telling me it wants tomato in there. Not a lot, but just some. Should I tell brain to shut up? Why not? The only thing I might worry about is extra liquid from the tomatoes. Maybe roasted?
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