Wild mushroom tartlets

Vegetarian Christmas canape recipe for 4 people, takes only 30 mins; recipe has puff pastry, flour, butter, mushroom, parmesan, parsley, garlic clove and egg.

Wild mushroom tartlets

Wild mushroom tartlets

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Vegetarian Christmas canapé
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30 mins

Ingredients

  • Garlic Clove: 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Parmesan: 25g parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), finely grated
  • Egg: 1 egg, beaten
  • Parsley: small handful parsley leaves, chopped
  • Butter: 25g butter
  • Flour: flour, for dusting
  • Mushroom: 300g mixed wild mushrooms or just one type, cleaned and sliced
  • Puff Pastry: 375g block all-butter puff pastry

Directions

  1. Roll the pastry out on a floured surface and cut out 4 circles, about 15cm wide. Leave to chill on a lined baking tray in the fridge.
  2. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Heat a large frying pan until hot, then add the butter and fry the mushrooms for 5 mins until there is no liquid left in the pan. Season, then take off the heat and mix mushrooms with the Parmesan, parsley and garlic.
  3. Score a 1cm border around the edge of each tart, then spoon the mushrooms into the centre circle. Brush the edge with beaten egg, then bake the tarts for 20 mins until puffed up and golden. Serve immediately.