Fermenting and Pickling in Jars

Garlic Mushrooms in Oil

Make marinated garlic mushrooms: blanch them in a wine vinegar brine with garlic and thyme, then cover with oil and keep them refrigerated.

Garlic mushrooms in oil

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Mushrooms blanched in a wine vinegar brine with garlic and thyme, then covered in oil. Refrigerate and use within days.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
CourseSide Dish
CuisineAmerican
Servings8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 450 g mixed fresh mushrooms
  • 3 cloves of garlic sliced thinly
  • 3 sprigs of fresh thyme
  • 2 strips of dried orange peel
  • 2 bay fresh leaves
  • 100 ml dry white wine
  • 400 ml white wine vinegar
  • 6 black peppercorns
  • 2 tsp sea salt
  • 300 ml extra virgin olive oil

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • mason jars

Directions
 

  1. Wipe the mushrooms clean, and cut any large ones into smaller pieces.
  2. Put the wine, vinegar, garlic, 1 sprig of thyme, salt, and peppercorns in a pan and bring to a boil.
  3. Turn down the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Blanch the mushrooms in the brine in batches, about 1 minute each, then pat dry on kitchen paper.
  5. Fill sterilised jars with the mushrooms, adding a sprig of thyme, a bay leaf, and a strip of dried orange peel to each jar.
  6. Pour in the oil and put on the lids. Let them mature for 1-2 weeks before using.