Mushroom Hazelnut Pate

Serves: 4

Madilyn Boehm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

52

Sweetness

48

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Hazelnut

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Spread hazelnuts onto a baking sheet

3

Toast hazelnuts in the preheated oven until golden brown and skins start to flake off, 10 to 15 minutes

4

Watch carefully as nuts go from toasted to burnt very quickly

5

Rub toasted nuts in a clean dishtowel until most of the skins slip off

6

Chop hazelnuts in a food processor into coarse crumbs

7

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat

8

Add mushrooms and onions; cook and stir until mushrooms are cooked through and onions are soft and translucent, about 10 minutes

9

Add thyme leaves and salt; cook, stirring, about 1 minute

10

Cool mushroom mixture briefly, about 10 minutes

11

Pour mushroom mixture over hazelnuts in the food processor

12

Pulse until pate is fairly thick and brownish-gray in color, about 1 minute