Monday 21 May 2012

BBQ mushrooms are the hottest and healthiest addition to meals this summer. (aveholidayhome.com)


Barbecue Mushrooms... a little bit different


The BBQ is an  serve up the same old BBQ foods. Why not step away from the ordinary and grab some mushrooms to make your BBQ a little bit different.

It doesn't matter whether you are whipping up a beautiful breakfast, a luxurious lunch or a decadent dinner; BBQ mushrooms are the hottest and healthiest addition to meals this summer.

If you're looking to maintain a healthy weight – and let's face it, aren't we all – then mushrooms can help. Researchers have shown that mushrooms have a powerful ability to make meals more filling which can help you to avoid over eating. Mushrooms also get the tick of approval from health experts for being low in kilojoules - virtually fat free - with zero cholesterol and being packed with a range of essential vitamins and minerals. All that, and they taste great too, which makes mushrooms one of nature's true miracle foodsBe different and start the feast with a BBQ Mushroom & Bean Salad; add in some Mushrooms with Seared Salmon or perhaps some BBQ Mushroom & Lamb Salad and just wait for the compliments from your guests. If you want easy entertaining then look no further than mushrooms.

Mushrooms with Seared Salmon

  • Combine balsamic and sugar in a small saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Simmer for 3 minutes until mixture has thickened slightly. Set aside to cool.
  • Cut each piece of salmon in half, lengthways. Combine ginger, chilli and olive oil in a ceramic dish. Add salmon, season with salt and pepper and turn to coat. Cover and Refrigerate for 5 minutes.
  • Preheat barbecue on medium-high heat. Barbecue the salmon for 1 minutes each side or until cooked to your liking. Transfer to a tray, keep warm.
  • Increase heat to high, add mushrooms, drizzle with a little balsamic mixture and cook for 2-3 minutes each side until tender.
  • Arrange rocket on serving plate. Top with two slices of salmon then mushrooms, drizzle with a little more balsamic mixture and serve.





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