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Breakfast

Mushrooms on toast

Mushrooms on toast, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including peel and broil fresh mushrooms, spread them with butter, dust with salt and pepper, .

BreakfastBrunchVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves4
Total25 min
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  • Peel and broil fresh mushrooms, spread them with butter, dust with salt and pepper, and serve them on rounds of toast.
  • Or you may cut the mushrooms in quarters, put them in a double boiler with a tablespoonful of butter and cook until tender.

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    Peel and broil fresh mushrooms, spread them with butter, dust with salt and pepper, and serve them on rounds of toast. Or you may cut the mushrooms in quarters, put them in a double boiler with a tablespoonful of butter and cook until tender. They may then be seasoned to taste and poured, sauce and all, on rounds or triangles of crustless toast.

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