Ingredients

  • 24 large mushrooms
  • 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 stalk celery, diced
  • 1/2 red pepper, diced
  • 2 tbsp. drained non pareil capers
  • 1/8 tsp. dried thyme or 1/4 tsp. of fresh thyme
  • 1/8 tsp. dried oregano leaves or 1/4 tsp. or fresh thyme
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 pkgs. (5 oz.) Alouette Creme de Brie, Original

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350° F.
  • Wash mushrooms thoroughly. Remove stems and set aside.
  • Place cap (hollow) side down into a shallow baking dish. Brush the bottom and sides of the mushroom caps lightly with oil and bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven.
  • Chop the mushroom stems finely and saute in olive oil with diced celery and peppers for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the capers and season to taste with the thyme, oregano, salt and pepper.
  • Remove mushrooms from oven, and fill with mixture and top with 1 tbsp. of the Brie. Broil on the top rack of the oven for 3-4 minutes until cheese is browned and bubbly.