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THE KNICK PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SPREAD

Source: The Knick - 1030 E. Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2 T. olive oil (about)
1 lb. Portobello mushrooms, cleaned and diced
1 1/2 C. diced yellow onions
1 T. finely chopped garlic (2 to 3 cloves)
16 oz. cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 tsp. onion powder
Salt and pepper, to taste

Heat oil in large sauté pan. Add mushrooms, onions and garlic and sauté until all liquid is cooked out of mushrooms. Remove from heat and cool slightly, then purée in food processor until smooth. Add to cream cheese and onion powder in medium-size bowl and mix with electric mixer until smooth. Add salt and pepper to taste. Makes 8 appetizer servings.

NOTE: Mushroom mixture can also be roasted on a cookie sheet in a 425ºF oven for 15 minutes. If roasting, eliminate oil.