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Portabella Mushroom Burgers With Basil-Mustard Sauce
Portabella Mushroom Burgers With Basil-Mustard Sauce
1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup shopped fresh basil
2 Tbs Dijon mustard
1 tsp fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup olive oil
1 Tbs minced garlic
1 1/2 cups mesquite wood chips soaked in cold one h
6 4 to 5 " dia. portabella mushrooms stems removed
6 large whole-grain hamburger buns, split
6 large romaine lettuce leaves
6 large tomato slices
1 Brushed with garlic oil, grilled over the fire and stacked onto crusty buns with plenty of burger trimmings,
portabellas are this season's snazziest alternative sandwich filling.
2 Mix first 4 ingredients in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Whisk olive oil and garlic in another
small bowl.
3 Prepare grill (medium-high heat). When coals turn white, drain chips, if using, and scatter over coals. When
wood chips begin to smoke, brush mushroom caps on both sides with garlic oil. Season with salt and pepper.
Grill mushrooms until tender and golden brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to platter; cover with foil
to keep warm. Grill cut side of hamburger buns until light golden, about 2 minutes.
4 Place bottom half of hamburger bun on each plate. Top each with 1 mushroom, then 1 lettuce leaf and 1
tomato slice. Spoon some basil-mustard sauce over tomato and top with bun. Pass remaining basil-mustard
sauce separately. Makes 6 Servings
5 Source: Bon Appetit July 1995
6 Posted to the BBQ List on June 8, 1998 by Jeff Lipsitt
Servings: 1
Recipe Type
Bbq List, Vegetables, Sandwiches
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