SERVES: 4
INGREDIENTS:
1 lb. fresh broccoli
crowns
crowns
1-1/2 C chicken broth
1 tsp. kosher salt
1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper (more to taste)
10-12 large, white mushrooms
4 TBSP unsalted butter
1/2 C chicken
broth
3 TBSP cornstarch
4 oz. sour
cream
1 C heavy
cream
1 C half
& half
8 oz. grated sharp WHITE cheddar
cheese
1/2 C grated FRESH Parmesan cheese
cheese
1/2 C grated FRESH Parmesan cheese
4-6 tsp. chopped fresh flat-leaf
parsley (optional)
parsley (optional)
DIRECTIONS:
Wash broccoli
crowns and shake dry; break florets into small pieces; cut stems into quarters
and slice down to the first leaves.
Bring 1-1/2 C broth,
salt, and cayenne to a boil. Add broccoli
and reduce to simmer for about 5 minutes.
Brush mushrooms
clean; slice. Sautée in butter until tender
– about 4 minutes. Add to broccoli and
cook covered over low heat for 5-7 minutes.
Combine 1/2 C
broth with 3 TBSP corn starch and stir until dissolved. Add to broccoli and stir to blend. Cook on low heat for 3-4 minutes to thicken,
stirring constantly. (Cook a few minutes more if broccoli is not tender)
Stir in sour
cream, heavy cream, half & half and grated cheeses. Cook about 1-2 minutes on low, stirring
constantly, until cheese is melted. Bring mixture ALMOST to a simmer and then remove from heat.
Check for salt
and cayenne and add more if desired.
Serve when cheese
has melted. Garnish with a sprinkle of
fresh chopped parsley, if desired.
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