Vol au Vents Stuffed with Mushrooms - Classic French Treat

Vol au Vents Stuffed with Mushrooms - Classic French Treat

by Hetal Kamdar

Ingredients (1/2)

  • 8-10 Vol au Vent puffs
  • 1 cup Finely chopped Mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onions
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped capsicum
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tbsp chopped garlic
  • 1/2 tsp pepper powder
  • 1/2 tsp oregano powder
  • 1/2 tsp dry basil powder
  • salt as per taste.
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Ingredients (2/2)

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups whole milk

Step 1 of 8

Heat oil in a pan, add garlic, onions, and capsicum and saute for 2 minutes.

Step 2 of 8

Now add mushrooms and saute for another 5 minutes till they are tender and the mixture reduces slightly.

Step 3 of 8

Mix salt, pepper powder, basil, and oregano and mix well.

Step 4 of 8

Now add the bechamel sauce and mix well with the stuffing.

Step 5 of 8

In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium. Add flour and salt. Reduce heat to low.

Step 6 of 8

Simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens and does not feel grainy, stirring frequently, until mixture is pale golden.

Step 7 of 8

Whisk constantly, pour in 2 cups milk; add then 2 more cups milk and whisk until smooth.

Step 8 of 8

Cook mixture, stirring constantly along the bottom of the pan, until boiling, about 7 minutes.

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