Mushroom Mornay Appetizers Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineAmericanCourseAppetizer
MethodBakedMain IngredientSeafood
Interest GroupParty

Ingredients

 
1 3-ounce can sliced mushrooms drained
 
12 small baked tart shells
 
1 7 1/2-ounce can crab meat drained flaked, and cartilage removed
 
2 teaspoons lemon juice
 
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
 
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
 
1/4 teaspoon salt
 
11/2 cups milk
 
2 slightly beaten egg yolks
 
4 ounces sharp process American cheese, shredded (1 cup)
 
2 tablespoons dry sherry

Directions

Divide mushrooms among tart shells; top with crab meat and sprinkle with lemon juice.
Melt butter in small saucepan; blend in flour and salt.
Add milk all at once; cook and stir till mixture thickens and bubbles.
Add small amount hot mixture to egg yolks; return to hot mixture and cook 1 minute.
Remove from heat; stir in 3/4 cup of the cheese and the sherry.
Pour sauce over crab in tart shells.
Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes.
Serve warm.

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