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Mushrooms filled with Brains
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Mushrooms filled with Brains

8 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

657
Calories
22g
Protein
18g
Fat
100g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Stuffing not in our table 0
Veal not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 12 stuffing mushrooms,
  • 1/2 veal brain,
  • 2 tablespoon butter,
  • 1 teaspoon minced parsley,
  • 1 egg,
  • salt,
  • pepper,
  • 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs

Directions

1

Wash and salt the mushrooms. Chop the stems not too fine and fry in 1 1/2 tablespoon of butter until soft. Boil the brain in salted water, remove the membranes, crush with a fork and mix well with the egg.

2

Add the fried mushrooms, parsley, pepper, a little salt to the paste obtained and mix well. Fill the stuffing mushrooms with this mixture. Spread some breadcrumbs and then melted butter on each of them and then place in a buttered dish.

3

Bake for 20-25 minutes. Serve hot or cold.

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Category:Romanian Recipes

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Category:Romanian Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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