Heirloom Stuffed Mushrooms
Ingredients
- 2 lb Baby Bella or button mushrooms, medium-sized
 - 2 tbsp EVOO
 - 1/2 large onion, finely chopped
 - 2-3 garlic cloves, minced
 - 1/2 lb Bulk sausage
 - 1 Tbsp Parsley, minced
 - 1/2 cup pecorino romano
 - 1/4-1/2 cup breadcrumbs
 - salt & pepper to taste
 
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
 - Snap off the stems, wash them well and finely chop. Peel the mushrooms.
 - Heat olive oil in a medium-sized sauté pan. Add onions, stems and cook until onions are translucent.
 - Add the garlic, parsley and sausage. Cook until nicely browned. Remove from heat and add cheese, breadcrumbs and salt and pepper.
 - . Be sure to have a “taster” on hand to add more cheese or whatever flavors seem to need “doctoring.”
 - Stuff the mushroom caps and place in a baking dish. Add some water and olive oil to the bottom (about 1/8”).
 - Cover with tin foil, place in center of oven and bake for 20 minutes, then remove tin foil and let brown for 5-10 minutes.
 - Serve as an appetizer or as one of your side vegetables and enjoy!
 
- Prep time: 25 minutes
 - Cook time: 30 minutes
 - Total time: 55 minutes
 
Yield: 3 dozen stuffed mushrooms