Top 52 Mushroom Dishes
in the World

Risotto ai funghi porcini is a traditional type of risotto prepared with porcini mushrooms as the key ingredient. Apart from fresh or dried porcini, the dish also contains carnaroli or arborio rice, olive oil, butter, shallots, white wine, meat stock, grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, salt, and pepper. The onion is sautéed in butter and olive oil, followed by the mushrooms, rice, and white wine. The stock is added as the risotto is cooking. Near the end of cooking, a knob of butter is added to the pan, while grated cheese can be mixed into the risotto in the end or it can be served at the table so that each person can put the desired amount of cheese on their risotto.Expand

Mushroom julienne is a Russian appetizer consisting of thinly sliced mushrooms, onions, cream, cheese, and sour cream. The dish is often flavored with white wine, nutmeg, and ground pepper. Although it is traditionally served as an appetizer in small ceramic or metal dishes, it can also be used as a topping for meat. It is recommended to serve mushroom julienne with toasted breadsticks or sliced bread on the side.Expand

Zupa borowikowa is a flavorful Polish soup with borowik mushrooms, also known as the king of forest mushrooms. The soup is beloved throughout Poland and is often served on Christmas Eve. Apart from the fresh version, the soup is so popular that it can also be bought in commercially made packages with noodles.Expand

Mushroom croquetas are the small-sized Spanish fritters that are prepared with a combination of a creamy béchamel base and diced and sautéed boletus mushrooms. The base is well chilled before it is shaped into round or cylindrical forms. Each piece is coated in egg wash and breadcrumbs, then shortly deep-fried until golden and crispy. Boletus croquetas are often enriched with various spices and sautéed onions and are typically enjoyed as a ubiquitous Spanish tapas.Expand

Mushroom quiche is a delicious French pie that was greatly popularized by Julia Child in her book Mastering the Art of French Cooking. The quiche is made with a pastry shell that is filled with a combination of mushrooms, shallots, port, eggs, whipping cream, and Swiss cheese. It is additionally spiced with salt, pepper, and a dash of nutmeg that creates a unique warmness. Baked until puffy and browned, mushroom quiche is ready to be consumed as soon as it is taken out of the oven, but it can also be consumed chilled.Expand

Tagliatelle ai funghi is a flavorful Italian dish consisting of fresh tagliatelle pasta paired with meaty mushrooms such as porcini (the most common choice), portobello, or chanterelles (finferli in Italian). The dish is often additionally flavored with shallots, black pepper, salt, chopped parsley, and white wine. It is said that tagliatelle ai funghi is best consumed in spring and fall, when seasonal mushrooms are available. When the dish is cooked, it is recommended to serve it with grated parmesan cheese on top.Expand

These hearty mushroom soups appear in numerous adaptations throughout Poland. Although there is no universal recipe, most varieties are prepared with meat or vegetable stock and usually have an accentuated mushroom flavor, creamy texture, and often incorporate diced mushrooms, cream, and traditional kluski noodles. Whether these soups are enjoyed as a simple everyday dish or as a part of a more festive meal, they remain a valuable part of traditional Polish cuisine.Expand

This garlicky Spanish invention is commonly served as a sizzling tapa in a clay-dish. It consists of mushrooms that are sautéed in olive oil with garlic. This tapa is typically enriched with the addition of white wine, and it is garnished with chopped parsley before serving. It is recommended to use pieces of bread for soaking up all of the flavorful juices once the mushrooms have been consumed.Expand

Gombapaprikás is a healthy vegetarian alternative to meat dishes. This Hungarian stew consists of mushrooms that are stewed with paprika powder, onions, tomatoes, garlic, flour, and sour cream. Once done, the dish is usually garnished with chopped parsley. Mushrooms in this creamy sauce are most often paired with nokedli dumplings, pasta, or rice.Expand