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Frittata al funghi

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Ingredients:
Stephen Ceideburg
1 lbsAssorted mushrooms *
3 tbspTo 5 tb olive oil
3 Or 4 cloves garlic, chopped
Salt and pepper
2 tbspChopped parsley
1 tspChopped fresh mint
1 cupChopped, well flavored
-tomatoes **
6 Eggs, lightly beaten
1 cupFreshly grated Parmesan
Procedures:
1* include at least some specialty mushrooms, such as portobello or crimini ** pomi brand is excellent if fresh ones are not available
2this mushroom frittata comes from luca citi of cafe citi in kenwood.
3slice mushrooms and saute in a few tablespoons of olive oil, then season with garlic, salt and pepper, parsley and mint.
4Add tomatoes to the pan and cook down over high heat until there is nearly no liquid left.
5Let cool.
6mix eggs with cheese, then add mushroom/tomato mixture.
7Heat remaining oil in heavy, nonstick frying pan, then pour in egg/cheese/mushroom mixture and cook slowly over medium low heat, letting the egg cook on the bottom, lifting up the edges with a spatula to let the runny egg move to the bottom and cook
8when the mixture is partially set and the bottom has browned, either invert the frittata onto a plate and then flip back into the pan, cooking over medium heat until it too is browned and set, or place under the broiler to broil until golden brown and cooked through.
9Serve either hot or cool.
10serves 6 as a first course or lunch dish.
11per serving: 190 calories, 11 g protein, 6 g carbohydrate, 15 g fat (4 g saturated), 216 mg ol, 199 mg sodium, 2 g fiber.
12marlena spieler in the san francisco chronicle, 9/3/93.