Mushroom Skulls

Serves: 2

Cody DuBuque

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

57

Sweetness

61

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Special equipment: a small melon baller Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper

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Using a melon baller, scoop out 2 cavities in each mushroom cap for the skull's eye sockets

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Use a paring knife to cut a triangle for the nose area and to cut away lines in the stem for teeth

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Place each mushroom upside-down (cap-side down) on the prepared baking sheet

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Bake 15 minutes for the medium mushrooms and 20 minutes for the large

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Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate

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Allow to sit and come to room temperature (the mushrooms will expel a lot of water at this point; use the paper towel to absorb the moisture)

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Heat the balsamic vinegar in a small pot over medium-high heat until reduced by half

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Cool to room temperature and drizzle over top of the mushroom skulls before serving