Forager Sandwich
A gourmet sandwich featuring marinated king trumpet mushrooms, sautéed kale, and scrambled eggs topped with melted Swiss cheese. The mushroom mayonnaise and combination of fresh herbs creates an earthy, satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- •½ whole shallot
- •1 sprig thyme
- •4 ounces king trumpet mushrooms
- •¼ cup olive oil
- •¼ cup white wine vinegar
- •1½ teaspoons kosher salt
- •2 tablespoons olive oil
- •1 medium onion
- •2 cloves garlic
- •2 bunches kale
- •½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- •1 to taste Kosher salt
- •1 to taste black pepper
- •¼ cup dried mushrooms
- •½ whole shallot
- •½ cup mayonnaise
- •1 tablespoons lemon juice
- •1 teaspoon rosemary
- •1 to taste Kosher salt
- •1 to taste black pepper
- •2 tablespoons olive oil
- •1 tablespoons unsalted butter
- •4 large eggs
- •4 rolls brioche rolls
- •4 slices Swiss cheese
- •1 to taste green chile hot sauce
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
Toss shallot, thyme, mushrooms, oil, vinegar, and salt in a medium bowl. Let sit at room temperature 1 hour.
60 min
- 2.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic, stirring often, until onion is softened and just translucent and garlic is golden, about 4 minutes.
4 min
- 3.
Working in batches, add kale, tossing and letting it wilt slightly before adding more.
5 min
- 4.
Reduce heat to medium-low and cook kale, tossing often, until tender, 12-15 minutes.
15 min
- 5.
Mix in red pepper flakes and season with salt and pepper.
1 min
- 6.
Place dried mushrooms in a small bowl and cover with boiling water; let stand until rehydrated and pliable, 5-8 minutes. Drain, squeeze out excess moisture, and finely chop.
8 min
- 7.
Mix mushrooms, shallot, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and rosemary in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill.
5 min
- 8.
Heat oil in a medium skillet over high heat. Drain marinated mushrooms, pat dry, and cook until deep golden brown, 6-8 minutes per side.
16 min
- 9.
Meanwhile, heat butter in a medium nonstick skillet over low heat and cook eggs, stirring occasionally with a heatproof spatula, until just barely set, about 4 minutes (or cook over easy, if you prefer).
4 min
- 10.
Heat broiler. Spread cut sides of rolls with mushroom mayo (you may have some left over). Place rolls, cut side up, on a broilerproof rimmed baking sheet. Layer bottom halves of rolls with marinated mushrooms, kale mixture, scrambled eggs, and cheese. Broil until cheese is melted.
5 min
- 11.
Close sandwiches and serve with hot sauce, if desired.
1 min
