MARINATED MUSHROOMS
Source of Recipe
MOM
List of Ingredients
7 lbs. small whole mushrooms
� cup bottled lemon juice
1 Tablespoons canning or pickling salt
2� cups white vinegar
1 Tablespoons oregano leaves
1 Tablespoons dried basil leaves
2 cups olive or salad oil
� cup finely chopped onions
� cup diced pimiento
2 cloves garlic, cut in quarters
25 black peppercorns Recipe
Select very fresh unopened mushrooms with caps less than 1� inch in diameter. Wash. Cut stems, leaving � inch attached to cap. Add lemon juice and water to cover. Bring to boil. Simmer 5 minutes. Drain mushrooms. Mix olive oil, vinegar, oregano, and salt in a saucepan. Stir in onions and pimiento and heat to boiling. Place � garlic clove and 2-3 peppercorns in a half-pint jar. Fill jars with mushrooms and hot, well-mixed oil/vinegar solution, leaving a �-inch headspace. Adjust lids and process in a hot water bath for about 25 minutes
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