Ingredients

  • 4 bacon, slices diced
  • 1 tablespoon reserved bacon grease
  • 30 large fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup onion & garlic salad crouton, crushed
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 medium tomatoes, finely chopped (optional)
  • 2 slices thinly sliced ham, finely chopped
  • 14 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 12 teaspoon dried oregano

Method

  • In a frying pan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp.
  • Remove from pan to a paper-towel covered plate.
  • Reserve 1 tablespoon bacon grease in the pan.
  • While the bacon is sizzling, remove stems from mushrooms; set caps aside; finely chop HALF of the stems (use remaining stems for something else).
  • Add chopped stems to drippings WITH bacon; saute for 2-3 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 425*.
  • Grease a cookie sheet; set aside,.
  • Remove frying pan from heat, stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Firmly stuff bacon mixture into mushroom caps; place caps on prepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or mushrooms are tender.