Mushrooms Finland-Style [microwave]
From: Jean-Claude B., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Comments: Oven: 700 watts
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: de 13 à 17 minutes
Waiting time: 3 minutes
Hint: can be served as a vegetable or as a sauce, over any poached fish.
Servings: 2 or 3
  • 1 tablespoon [15 g] butter
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] fine breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 pound [227 g] freshly thinly sliced mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon [1 mL] dried dill
    or
    2 teaspoons [10 mL] freshly finely chopped dill
  • 4 green onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons [30 g] butter
  • 3 tablespoons [26.25 g] flour
  • 1 cup [250 mL] heavy cream [35% m.s.g.]
  • 2 egg yolks, each slightly beaten separately
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Melt 1 tablespoon [15 g] butter on 'HIGH' for 1 minute.
  • Stir in breadcrumbs.
  • Microwave on 'HIGH' for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring every minute, until golden brown.
  • Set aside.
  • Mix together mushroom slices, lemon juice, dried or fresh dill, green onions and remaining 2 tablespoons [30 g] butter.
  • Cover, microwave on 'HIGH' for 4 minutes.
  • Stir in flour; slowly pour in cream, still stirring, until very well blended.
  • Well mix in beaten eggs, 1 at a time, until well mixed in.
  • Microwave for 6 to 8 minutes on 'MEDIUM-HIGH', stirring every 2 minutes, until creamy and thick.
  • Salt and pepper.
  • Pour mushrooms into a hot, serving dish; evenly top with reserved golden breadcrumbs.
  • Leave to rest, into a warm environment, for 3 minutes before serving.