Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fresh mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
  • 6 oz. vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. dried tarragon
  • juice of 2 lemons
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • 3 oz. oil
  • 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese
  • 1 hard-cooked egg, sieved
  • fresh parsley sprigs

Method

  • Place mushrooms in a glass bowl.
  • Combine vinegar, tarragon, lemon juice, salt, pepper and sugar in a blender container.
  • Blend to mix.
  • Pour oil in a steady stream while blender is on.
  • Add cheese and blend again.
  • Pour dressing over mushrooms and let stand a few hours at room temperature.
  • To serve, spoon mushrooms onto lettuce leaves; top with egg and garnish with parsley sprigs. Serves 4 to 6.