Dry chanterelle recipes: how to cook mushrooms, dishes

Chanterelles are a food rich in amino acids, as well as vitamins and minerals. In dried form, they do not lose their useful properties, therefore it is recommended to use them in the preparation of dishes. They are tasty and aromatic and can surprise even the most sophisticated gourmets. Cooking dried chanterelles is easy. This is facilitated by the correct preparation of food and following step-by-step instructions.

Features of cooking dishes from dried chanterelles

To create delicious delicacies from a product, it must be properly dried. This can be done in the following ways:

• Naturally - drying will take about two weeks. It is enough to lay out the fruits on the windowsill, where the sun's rays most often fall;
• in the oven - the device is heated to 45 °, after which the mushrooms are laid out in an even layer on a baking sheet, then the temperature is raised to 60 °. Drying time - 10 hours. They must be mixed periodically;
• in the microwave - the chanterelles are laid out on a flat surface, placed in the oven and dried, then cooled and the procedure repeated;
• in the refrigerator - the mushrooms are placed on the bottom shelf and dried in the cold for a week.

How to cook dry chanterelles

Dried chanterelle gourmet recipes usually indicate an easy way to prepare the product for boiling or roasting. They are placed in water or pre-cooked broth for a quarter of an hour. Delicacies obtained after that stand out for their outstanding taste and aroma.

What to cook from dried chanterelles

At first it seems that there are not many recipes for dishes made from dried chanterelles. In fact, this is not the case. It is enough to turn on your imagination and turn your usual meal into a gourmet meal.

Fried dried chanterelles

Dried chanterelles are best eaten fried. This way they retain their unique aroma and unique taste.

Ingredients:

• chanterelles - 100 g;
• white part of onions - 3 pcs.;
• garlic - 3 cloves;
• black pepper (chopped) - 1/3 tsp;
• greens - 1 tablespoon;
• vegetable oil - 3 tablespoons;
• salt to taste.

Cooking steps:

1. Chanterelles are placed in warm water for twelve hours.
2. After soaking, decant, chop into pieces if necessary.
3. The onions are peeled, chopped, fried in a pan, and mushrooms are placed there.
4. Garlic goes through a grinding procedure, it is placed in the total mass and simmered for about three minutes.
5. A tablespoon of water is poured into the pan, in which the mushrooms have been soaked overnight.
6. Seasonings are added to taste, after which the mass is simmered in a container over low heat for about a quarter of an hour.

Sprinkle with chopped fresh herbs before serving.

Baked dried chanterelles

Baked dried chanterelles are easy to cook. It is best to bake them together with potatoes, then the dish will turn out to be hearty, rich and high-calorie.

Important! It is not recommended to use young potatoes, as they give a bitter taste to the dish.

Ingredients:

• potatoes - 1 kg;
• chanterelles - 100 g;
• water - 6 tablespoons;
• sour cream - 200 ml;
• onions - 3 pcs.;
• cheese - 200 g;
• carrots - 2 pcs.;
• olive oil - 5 tablespoons;
• salt to taste.

Cooking steps:

1. The product is washed, soaked in water overnight.
2. The chanterelles are chopped, placed in a pan and fried for about 15 minutes.
3. The onions are peeled, cut into rings, fried in a separate pan, and then sent to the main ingredient.
4. Peel potatoes and carrots, cut into circles and cubes, respectively.
5. Potatoes are placed in a deep container, seasonings are added.
6. It is covered with carrots and previously fried foods, the next layer of potatoes is laid out.
7. Mix water, salt and sour cream, pour in the "casserole".
8. Spread grated cheese on top, cover the baking sheet with foil.

The oven is heated to 180 °. The dish is baked for 40-45 minutes. After the specified time has elapsed, the foil is removed, after which the food is baked for another 10 minutes.

Dried chanterelle soup

There are several recipes for making dried chanterelle soup. It is best to give preference to a potato-creamy first course, as it tastes more like mushrooms.

Ingredients:

• water - 2 l;
• cream - 220 ml;
• leeks - 1 pc .;
• dill - 20 g;
• potatoes - 3 pcs.;
• olive oil - 35 ml;
• butter - 40 g;
• dried chanterelles - 120 g;
• carrots - 1 pc.

Cooking steps:

1. Chanterelles are soaked in ice water for up to half an hour, then boiled, kept in boiling water for no more than 25 minutes.
2. At the same time, the potatoes are peeled, cut into small cubes.
3. The onion feathers and the white part are separated, the head is prepared for cooking by cutting into rings.
4. Chop the carrots on a coarse grater.
5. The chanterelles are removed from the boiling water with a slotted spoon, after which potatoes are added to the resulting broth.
6. Melted butter, olive oil too, after which they are mixed. Next, carrots and leeks are thrown to them.
7. Less than ten minutes later, boiled chanterelles are thrown at them.
8. The products are tormented in a pan, after which they are sent to the potatoes.
9. After 7 minutes, cream is poured into a saucepan with soup.

After adding cream, the soup is simmered for no more than a quarter of an hour.

Dried chanterelle sauce

Making a sauce from dried chanterelle mushrooms is easy. It goes well with meat and potatoes.

Ingredients:

• chanterelles - 30 g;
• onions - 1 pc.;
• wheat flour of the highest grade - 1 tablespoon;
• vegetable oil - 5 tablespoons;
• butter - 3 tablespoons;
• sour cream - 5 tablespoons;
• dill (chopped) - 1 tbsp.;
• salt to taste;
• seasonings to taste.

Cooking steps:

1. The chanterelles are washed, poured with plain water for a couple of hours, after which they are boiled for about a quarter of an hour.
2. After boiling, the mushrooms are taken out of the water, cooled.
3. Cut the onion into cubes and fry for 3-5 minutes.
4. Spread mushrooms on the onion in a frying pan, fry for about ten minutes.
5. In a separate frying pan, brown dry flour over low heat.
6. To the flour, add butter that has passed the melting procedure, the broth obtained earlier. The mass is fried until it thickens.
7. Fried mushrooms and onions are added to the flour. All are salted, seasonings are added.
8. Everything is mixed, then sour cream is poured in and brought to a boil.

Dried chanterelle stew

Stewed vegetables with meat and chanterelles are an excellent option that can diversify the daily menu. If you add a little chicken to the main products, the taste of the dish will turn out to be rich and unforgettable.

Ingredients:

• chicken - 1 kg;
• flour - 50 g;
• white part of onions - 2 pcs.;
• garlic - 5 cloves;
• chanterelles - 70 g;
• large carrots - 2 pcs.;
• potatoes - 5 pcs.;
• canned peas - 100 g;
• Provencal herbs - 1.5 tsp;
• black pepper (chopped) - 1 tsp;
• vegetable oil - 5 tablespoons;
• hot water - 200 ml;
• salt to taste.

Cooking steps:

1. Mushrooms are poured with boiling water for half an hour.
2. The chicken is gutted, the meat part is separated, then dumped in flour and fried until golden brown.
3. Thinly chopped onions are spread in a pan to the meat, the frying process lasts about 8 more minutes.
4. Chopped garlic is added to the meat and onions, after a minute chanterelles are poured into the same place with water in which they have been soaked.
5. Put salt, seasonings, carrots and potatoes in a frying pan.
6. Mix vegetables, meat and mushrooms, bring to a boil, after which the mass is stewed for about 40 minutes.
7. After 40 minutes, green peas are added to the pan. After 10 minutes, the dish is ready to eat.

Dried chanterelle casserole

A casserole can be a staple for a family meal. It is notable for satiety, sufficient calorie content.

A child's gastrointestinal tract, which is not fully formed, is not able to fully digest the product. This is especially true for preschoolers with allergies.

Ingredients:

• chanterelles - 70 g;
• white part of onions - 4 pcs.;
• milk - 200 ml;
• potatoes - 1 kg;
• sour cream - 200 ml;
• eggs - 5 pcs.;
• vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon;
• salt to taste;
• black pepper (crushed) - to taste.

Cooking steps:

1. The dried mushrooms are washed, kept in milk overnight.
2. After soaking, the product is placed in a saucepan, filled with water and boiled for no more than 15 minutes.
3. Boil the potatoes in brackish water until they are "half cooked" without first removing the top layer. After cooking, it is cleaned, cut into pieces in the form of slices.
4. Peel the onion, cut into thin slices, fry over low heat using vegetable oil.
5. Grease a deep baking dish, after which half the potatoes are spread into it.
6. Fried onions and boiled mushrooms are spread on top.
7. Salt and pepper are added to taste.
8. Spread the remaining potatoes on top of the filling.
9. Sour cream, milk, eggs are mixed. Beat everything with a whisk, and then add salt to taste, and then beat again. The sauce is poured over the dish.

The oven is heated to 180 °. It takes about an hour to bake.

Pies with dried chanterelles

The treat will disappear from the table quickly. It turns out tasty and juicy, it is important to follow the step-by-step instructions.

Ingredients for the dough:

• flour - 4 cups;
• kefir - 300 ml;
• egg - 1 pc.;
• sour cream - 50 ml;
• sugar - 1 tablespoon;
• soda - 1 tsp;
• vegetable oil - 3 tablespoons;
• salt to taste.

For filling:

• egg - 3 pcs.;
• vegetable oil - 3 tablespoons;
• dried chanterelles - 300 g;
• cabbage - 300 g;
• onion - 1 pc.

Cooking steps:

1. Washed mushrooms and onions are finely chopped, mixed.
2. The onions are fried with the chanterelles.
3. Finely chop the cabbage, stew until tender.
4. The juice from the stewed cabbage is squeezed out, it is added to the fried chanterelles.
5. Eggs are boiled, crushed, added to the filling.
6. The flour is sieved, mixed with sugar and salt.
7. Soda is quenched with vinegar and added to the dough.
8. A tablespoon of oil is poured into flour, mixed kefir with sour cream is also added there.
9. The dough is kneaded until smooth, the remaining vegetable oil is added to it. It is insisted for 30 minutes.
10. The dough must be divided into parts equal to each other, after which they are rolled out.
11. The filling is placed inside, the edges are folded, the pies are placed in the oven.

The oven must be preheated to 200 °. The pies are baked until tender, that is, until they are browned.

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Helpful Cooking Tips

Before preparing meals, it is worth learning some useful tips:

• it is necessary to fry dried chanterelles after they have been pre-soaked for a short time in water. So the mushrooms will become softer, and their taste will be fully revealed;
• you can achieve the brightness of the color of chanterelles by adding a pinch of citric acid or a couple of tablespoons of lemon juice to the water during cooking;
• for dried mushrooms, it is better to choose seasonings such as thyme, oregano, marjoram, basil. Their addition is encouraged when preparing any delicacy;
• raw mushrooms do not freeze, they will be bitter;
• fresh chanterelles should be cooked within ten hours of harvest. Otherwise, they will lose their beneficial properties.

Conclusion

Cooking dried chanterelles is not troublesome. It is enough to follow simple rules, resort to already known secrets to help mushrooms reveal the fullness of their taste and aroma. They can become a separate dish, as well as the very "highlight", an ingredient with which the dining table sparkles with new colors. Even an inexperienced cook can handle the preparation of mushroom delicacies.

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