How to grow and look after your mushroom kit
Handy Tips
Button mild taste. Perfect sliced in salads, sauteed on pizzas. |
Crimini Baby Portabellos, deeper flavour perfect addition to beef and vegetable dishes. |
Portabello Hearty in taste and texture, a flavourful alternative burger, or stuff and roast. |
CARE AND HANDLING
Storage - Your Merryhill Mushroom kit can be kept indoors ideally at 15-18 C and once picked our mushrooms store very well at least a week in a paper bag in the fridge. Please do not freeze raw, although sauteed will keep a month in the freezer.
Cleaning - Rinse briefly under running water and pat dry with paper towel Do NOT soak in water.
COOKING TECHNIQUES
Saute
Heat pan on high, simply brush with oil or butter and cook both sides until brown, season to taste
Roast In Oven
Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and olive oil, season with salt and pepper, bake in oven at 180 degrees for 20 mins stirring occasionally. Stuffed and roasted Portabellas are delicious.
Microwave
Place mushrooms in microwavable bowl with seasoning , cover and cook on high heat for 2 mins. For Portabellas cook for 6 minutes, blot away excess liquid and serve.
Storage - Your Merryhill Mushroom kit can be kept indoors ideally at 15-18 C and once picked our mushrooms store very well at least a week in a paper bag in the fridge. Please do not freeze raw, although sauteed will keep a month in the freezer.
Cleaning - Rinse briefly under running water and pat dry with paper towel Do NOT soak in water.
COOKING TECHNIQUES
Saute
Heat pan on high, simply brush with oil or butter and cook both sides until brown, season to taste
Roast In Oven
Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and olive oil, season with salt and pepper, bake in oven at 180 degrees for 20 mins stirring occasionally. Stuffed and roasted Portabellas are delicious.
Microwave
Place mushrooms in microwavable bowl with seasoning , cover and cook on high heat for 2 mins. For Portabellas cook for 6 minutes, blot away excess liquid and serve.