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Lasagne of French Mushrooms and Lovage with Fava Bean Coulis
Yields: 4 servings
INGREDIENTS: LASAGNE
1 T olive oil
1/2 C Cippolini onion (thinly sliced)
3 cloves minced garlic
4 C assorted mixed mushrooms
(Morels, Chanterelles, Porcini) sliced
1/2 C heavy cream
2T Devonshire cream
1/2 C lovage leaves
1 T chopped chives
12 ea 2” x 2” sheets of pasta
to taste Salt and pepper
METHOD: LASAGNE
  • Heat olive oil in large sauté pan over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, cook for one minute. Add mushrooms and continue to cook for 5 minutes or until mushrooms are cooked thoroughly.
  • Add heavy cream and cook for 2 more minutes. Remove from heat and mix in Devonshire cream. Add chopped lovage and chives, mix thoroughly.
  • INGREDIENTS: COULIS
    1 T olive oil
    1 T minced shallots
    1/2 C fresh Fava beans (shelled)
    1/2 C vegetable stock
    1/2 C fresh spinach
    to taste Salt and pepper
    PRESENTATION
  • Cook pasta in boiling salted water, strain and place on paper towel.
  • Place one piece of pasta on middle of warm plate. Place small amount of mushroom mixture on top, with pasta to follow. Repeat once more, to have two layers.
  • Surround pasta with Fava Bean Coulis and garnish with any leftover mushroom mixture.
  • METHOD: COULIS
  • Place olive oil in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add shallots and cook for one minute, not allowing any color.
  • Add Fava beans and continue to cook for an additional 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add vegetable stock and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in spinach. When spinach is wilted, place mixture in blender and puree until smooth. Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper. Serve warm.
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