Sautéed Mushroom

Sautéed Mushrooms are a very popular filling for griddled quesadillas and corn empanadas in Mexico City and the central areas of Mexico. It’s a super quick and appetizing dish that can be used as a side dish, main dish, and as a filling for sandwiches, or as we do in Mexico, for empanadas and quesadillas.

SERVINGS

4 people

COURSE

Basic Recipes, Side dish

TOTAL TIME

20 mins

CUISINE

Mexican

– Heat oil over medium heat in a skillet or a clay pot. Add the chopped spring onion and garlic, and sauté until the scallions become translucent. Just make sure the garlic doesn’t burn.

Instructions

1

– Stir in the guajillo pepper, arbol pepper, and chopped mushrooms and toss. Saute mushroom until slightly golden brown, about 4-5 minutes. **See note above.

Instructions

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– Remove from heat, stir in chopped epazote, and season with salt and pepper.

Instructions

3

– Serve with warm homemade corn tortillas and a Spicy Guajillo sauce, it will make you feel like you are enjoying a meal right in Central Mexico.

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