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Chanterelle Scrambled Eggs

We love a good chanterelle scramble. Here's one approach from a member of the Wisconsin Mycological Society (WMS).

by Tula Erskine (WMS member)

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Cantharellus californicus. © Christian Schwarz (CC-BY-NC) (from inaturalist.org, obs. 9401199)

Method

  1. Melt butter in a large frying pan.

  2. Add chanterelles and sauté for 2-3 minutes.

  3. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes (more or less, use judgment).

  4. In the meantime, mix milk with flour.

  5. Add the milk and flour to the beaten eggs and seasonings.

  6. Mix well and pour over the sautéed chanterelles.

  7. Stir till not runny (about 5 minutes)


Serve over toast or bagels.

Recipe contributed:

December

1992

The original recipe is still available in the Winter 1992 issue (PDF) of the Newsletter of the Wisconsin Mycological Society. We reproduced this slightly shorter version in October 1993 for FFSC members.

Objective:

Main course

Total Time:

About 30 minutes

Yield:

About 4 servings

Suggested Mushrooms:

  • Chanterelle (Cantharellus californicus, Cantharellus formosus, Cantharellus subalbidus)

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Ingredients

2 -3 cups Chanterelles, cleaned and cut into 1/ 4" strips

1/2 tsp. sea salt

4 Tbsp. butter or shortening

Pepper

1/2 Cup milk

Chives, finely cut

1 tsp. flour

Parsley, finely cut

6 eggs, well beaten

Bread or bagels

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