{"id":131363,"date":"2024-06-03T22:17:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T02:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=131363"},"modified":"2024-06-03T22:18:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T02:18:16","slug":"mushroom-monday-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=131363","title":{"rendered":"Mushroom Monday: Button"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By: Joe Scrizzi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mushroom Monday: Button<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seems a lot of people shy away from mushrooms at times, not knowing how to cook and\/or prepare. Button or White mushrooms are the simplest to work with and are basically in nearly every dish\/salad bars, etc that calls for mushrooms.<\/p>\n<p>Mushrooms along with potatoes, chicken, rice are blank canvases. Whatever you cook them with, like garlic, fresh herbs, onions, spices and more, the mushroom will take on those flavors\u2026.a flavor sponge if you think about it!<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that Button Mushrooms are a source of Vitamin D? One of the few veggies that contain this. They also contain excellent levels of\u00a0selenium, copper, phosphorus,\u00a0zinc, and potassium.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-image-carousel  su-image-carousel-columns-3 su-image-carousel-has-spacing su-image-carousel-has-lightbox su-image-carousel-has-outline su-image-carousel-adaptive su-image-carousel-slides-style-default su-image-carousel-controls-style-dark su-image-carousel-align-none\" style=\"max-width:500px\" data-flickity-options='{\"groupCells\":true,\"cellSelector\":\".su-image-carousel-item\",\"adaptiveHeight\":true,\"cellAlign\":\"left\",\"prevNextButtons\":true,\"pageDots\":true,\"autoPlay\":3000,\"imagesLoaded\":true,\"contain\":false,\"selectedAttraction\":0.007000000000000000145716771982051795930601656436920166015625,\"friction\":0.25}' id=\"su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Button-Mushrooms.1.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"613\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Button-Mushrooms.1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Button-Mushrooms.1.jpg 613w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Button-Mushrooms.1-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Button-Mushrooms.1-300x392.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.2.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.2.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item\"><div class=\"su-image-carousel-item-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.3.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.3.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.3-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ButtonMushrooms.3-768x637.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10_script\">if(window.SUImageCarousel){setTimeout(function() {window.SUImageCarousel.initGallery(document.getElementById(\"su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10\"))}, 0);}var su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10_script=document.getElementById(\"su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10_script\");if(su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10_script){su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10_script.parentNode.removeChild(su_image_carousel_69f4139097e10_script);}<\/script>\n<p><strong>Simple recipe:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1# Mushrooms, sliced or chopped<\/p>\n<p>2T Olive Oil &amp; 2 T Butter, melted together<\/p>\n<p>3 cloves Garlic, chopped (or more depending on one\u2019s taste)<\/p>\n<p>1 med. Onion (sliced)<\/p>\n<p>Salt &amp; Pepper<\/p>\n<p>Heat up olive oil and butter in medium saucepan. Add mushrooms, garlic, onions, salt and pepper, cover and let it cook down a bit. The mushroom and onions will release water\/moisture which will create a nice broth. Don\u2019t toss it away, strain and use in soups and sauces. Once this mixture comes together, taste and adjust seasonings.<\/p>\n<p>Cool and use as a side, top cooked proteins, add with scrambled eggs, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Experiment with fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, sage and other different veggies. Top with grated cheese too!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Joe Scrizzi Mushroom Monday: Button Seems a lot of people shy away from mushrooms at times, not knowing how to cook and\/or prepare. 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