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Old June 16th, 2005, 03:30 PM
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Default Hawaiian Seafood Stuffed Shiitake Mushrooms

Hawaiian Seafood Stuffed Shiitake Mushrooms

A sensational combination of flavors!

Ingredients:

16 large fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed,about 1 pound
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup chopped fresh spinach
2 tablespoons chopped shallots
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 pinch dried dill
1 pinch dried tarragon
1 cup crumbled Ritz crackers
3/4 cup cooked crabmeat
1/4 cup chopped cooked shrimp
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

Garnish
coconut flakes

Yield: 16 mushrooms

30 minutes total (approx.) ... 20 mins prep

Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a saucepan over medium low heat, cook the cream and spinach together until cream is reduced by half.
Stir in the shallots and cook 1 minute, remove from heat and stir in the coconut milk, dill, tarragon, cracker crumbs, crab, shrimp, salt and pepper. Stuff mushroom caps with seafood mixture and place in a shallow bakinging pan. Sprinkle with cheese and bake 8 to 10 minutes.
Garnish with coconut flakes.

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