10 ways to add mushrooms to dinner
Warm mushroom and arugula salad
Photo, Roberto Caruso
From the humble button mushroom to porcinis, shiitakes or portobellos, there's no shortage of ways to add this delicious fungi to your cooking.
10 ways with mushrooms
Grilled vegetable fajitas
Impress vegetarians and meat-lovers alike with this yummy recipe. Serve on warm tortillas with tomato guacamole. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Cedar plank salmon with french lentils
Freshly grilled salmon pairs perfectly with an earthy side of lentils and cremini mushrooms. Planning a dinner party? Try this dish with a delicate pinot noir. Get the recipe.
Photo, Sian Richards.
Warm mushroom and arugula salad
Peppery arugula and baked, golden mushrooms make this salad a great go-to for weeknight dinners and easy entertaining. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Penne noodles with cabbage and mushrooms
Best topped with freshly grated parmesan, this creamy Italian pasta is perfect for the chilly evenings of early spring. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Coq au vin blanc
Traditional coq au vin uses red wine, which can result in a slightly purple finished dish. This white version is considerably more elegant, and perfect for an easy dinner party. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Lemony mushroom and herb crostini
Crostinis get the party treatment with a luxuriously creamy cheese and zesty, sautéed mushrooms. Get the recipe.
Photo, Angus Fergusson.
Seared pork chops with creamy mushrooms
Add some sizzle to your plate with seared pork. Top these juicy chops with a rich mushroom sauce, and a simple side of greens. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Modern beef stroganoff
Ready in just 25 minutes, thin slices of sautéed beef and cremini mushrooms are served over noodles with fresh thyme — giving homey comfort food a touch of gourmet style. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Creamy mushroom and barley pilaf
Packed with shiitake mushrooms, a sprinkle of parmesan and a boatload of flavour. Get the recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Sesame-chicken lettuce wraps
In lettuce or tortillas, these wraps are a fast meal you can easily put together and take to go. And, that’s a wrap! Get the recipe.
Photo, Jodi Pudge.
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