King oyster mushroom aguachile

King oyster mushroom aguachile

By Michael Biswas
15’ Prep time
0’ Cook time
15’ Total time
87 Calories
2 Serving

Summary

Aguachile is traditionally made with shrimp, but since 2023 is going to be all about mushrooms, we decided to try it out. king oyster mushrooms have a meaty texture and pair well with the herby, citrusy marinade.
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Step 1

Make the aguachile: On a mandoline, thinly slice the mushroom stems crosswise into rounds (reserve the mushroom caps for another use). Transfer to a bowl or deep container. Thinly slice the red onion on the mandoline and add to the bowl with the mushrooms.
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Step 2

In a blender, combine the cilantro, cucumber, serrano, jalapeño, garlic, lime juice, vinegar, and salt and blend on high speed until smooth, about 30 seconds.
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Step 3

Pour the marinade over the mushrooms and onion and stir to coat completely. Let sit for 5–10 minutes.
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Step 4

While the mushrooms are marinating, prepare the garnishes: using a mandoline, thinly slice the cucumber into rounds. Thinly slice the red onion.
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Step 5

To serve, arrange the sliced cucumber on a serving plate. Spoon the marinated mushrooms and onion on top, along with some of the marinade. Garnish with the thinly sliced red onion, cilantro, and black pepper. Serve immediately.
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Step 6

Enjoy!

Ingredient

  • Jalapeño pepper
    Jalapeño pepper
    1
  • Medium red onion
    Medium red onion
    0.25
  • Large cucumber
    Large cucumber
    0.5
  • Fresh lime juice
    Fresh lime juice
    1 cup
  • Fresh cilantro
    Fresh cilantro
    1 tablespoon
  • Fresh cilantro
    Fresh cilantro
    0.5 bunch
  • Kosher salt
    Kosher salt
    1 teaspoon
  • King oyster mushrooms
    King oyster mushrooms
    4
  • Garlic
    Garlic
    2 large cloves
  • Serrano pepper
    Serrano pepper
    1
  • Distilled white vinegar
    Distilled white vinegar
    1 tablespoon

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