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Cooking & Baking

Retrograde

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23. Try sauteeing the fresh mushrooms for pizza

Reply to yellowdogintexas (Reply #20)

Thu Nov 9, 2023, 10:24 PM

Nov 2023

Mr. Retrograde doesn't like fresh mushrooms on pizzas either, but we've found that if we sautee them first they don't get as crunchy as the fresh ones do when baked.

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Mushrooms. Is everyone else having difficulty finding basic canned mushrooms at the grocery? [View all] yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 OP

Canned mushrooms are too rubbery; I stick with the plain fresh ones. Ocelot II Nov 2023 #1

I wouldn't eat them on toast Warpy Nov 2023 #5

I prefer canned mushrooms on pizza; maybe I am weird, who knows? yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #18

Frish ones work on pizza if you saute them first. They don't work raw. Warpy Nov 2023 #21

Thanks. I could do that at home. Restaurants sadly do not do that yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #22

it isn't just price - it is nearly impossible to find them. nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #17

Why canned?? NoRethugFriends Nov 2023 #2

because I like them nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #19

We can still get them by the case at Costco RainCaster Nov 2023 #3

our Costco stopped carrying them 2 years ago. yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #16

To be honest I have never bought canned mushrooms in my life, IIRC... RockRaven Nov 2023 #4

Saw some in the store today on sale.... 2naSalit Nov 2023 #6

Dried stash of morels... MontanaMama Nov 2023 #8

Yes Ma'am! 2naSalit Nov 2023 #10

That's true. MontanaMama Nov 2023 #11

Same here... 2naSalit Nov 2023 #12

Only use fresh Golden Raisin Nov 2023 #7

I've not seen them in cans lately. MontanaMama Nov 2023 #9

Where's "here"? Retrograde Nov 2023 #13

'here' is Texas (Fort Worth to be specific) yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #20

Try sauteeing the fresh mushrooms for pizza Retrograde Nov 2023 #23

I've definitely noticed spinbaby Nov 2023 #14

I never buy canned mushrooms, PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2023 #15

Why canned? Are you looking for straw mushrooms cuz if not, the fresh OR in a pinch DRIED shrooms are The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 2023 #24

regular old chopped button mushrooms like our mothers used yellowdogintexas Nov 2023 #25

for pizza I roast mushrooms in a small amount of oil Voltaire2 Nov 2023 #29

Gave up canned mushrooms for fresh a couple of years ago. ificandream Nov 2023 #26

Canned mushrooms are an abomination. Voltaire2 Nov 2023 #27

Haven't bought them in years, but I understand the appeal intrepidity Nov 2023 #28