Mushroom and Hazelnut Paté
INGREDIENTS (Serves 8)
5 g yeast extract
350g closed cup mushrooms
400g can butter beans
100g chopped roasted hazelnuts
60-75 ml olive oil
1 finely chopped medium onion
½ lemon (juice only)
15 g chopped fresh rosemary
45 g chopped fresh parsley
15 g chopped fresh thyme
DIRECTIONS
- Chop the mushrooms
- Heat 30 ml of oil in frying pan
- Fry mushrooms and onions together until soft
- Stir in rosemary and yeast extract
- Remove from heat and drain any liquid
- Place half the mix in food processor along with drained butter beans, lemon juice
and olive oil.
- Blend into smooth paste.
- Transfer to a bowl and stir in remaining mushroom mix, hazelnuts and parsley.
- Season to taste.
- Cover and allow to stand an for an hour