Italian Style Marinated Mushrooms
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Recipe type: Side Dish
Cuisine: Italian
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Serves: 4
 
Tangy, zesty and vegan - these Italian-style Marinated Mushrooms are an easy and low-calorie appetizer! Ready in about 25 minutes - the flavors meld overnight for an amazing savory snack!
Ingredients
  • 20 oz (2 packages) of mushrooms
  • 1¼ cups of white vinegar
  • ½ cup of water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • ½ teaspoon sugar (optional - if you don't like things too tangy)
Instructions
  1. Combine all the ingredients except the mushrooms in a deep pot and bring to a boil over medium heat. Let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. While the brine is simmering, wash and trim the mushrooms.
  3. Add the mushrooms to the liquid and let them cook for about 15-20 minutes covered, but stirring occasionally.They should be soft and slightly brownish when done.
  4. Remove from heat and let cool.
  5. Store in an air tight container with liquid in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours to overnight to allow the flavors to deepen.
  6. Enjoy within 1-2 weeks.
Nutrition Information
Serving size: ¼ batch Calories: 45 Fat: 1 Saturated fat: 0 Unsaturated fat: 0 Trans fat: 0 Carbohydrates: 5 Sugar: 3 Sodium: 550 Protein: 5
Recipe by Ahu Eats at https://www.ahueats.com/2016/01/italian-style-marinated-mushrooms.html