Wild Mushroom Salad with Corn Mustard Dressing

Name: Wild Mushroom Salad with Corn Mustard Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar; 4 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice; 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot; 4 tablespoons fragrant honey; 4 tablespoons olive oil; 2 teaspoons poached garlic; 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots; 1/4 cup double strength, unsalted chicken or vegetable broth; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (or to taste); 1/2 cup Spectrum Naturals unrefined corn oil (found in health food stores); 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice; Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste; 3 tablespoons clarified butter or olive oil; 1 1/2 pounds wild mushrooms such as oyster, chanterelle, alba or best available; Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste; 8 cups loosely packed mixed young savory greens such as arugula, cress, mizun and, tat soi; Honey Lemon Vinaigrette; Corn Mustard Dressing; Fresh dill sprigs; Fried capers; Shaved Parmesan or dry Jack cheese

Servings: persons

6 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
4 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
4 tablespoons fragrant honey
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons poached garlic
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1/4 cup double strength, unsalted chicken or vegetable broth
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (or to taste)
1/2 cup Spectrum Naturals unrefined corn oil (found in health food stores)
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
3 tablespoons clarified butter or olive oil
1 1/2 pounds wild mushrooms such as oyster, chanterelle, alba or best available
Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
8 cups loosely packed mixed young savory greens such as arugula, cress, mizun and, tat soi
Honey Lemon Vinaigrette
Corn Mustard Dressing
Fresh dill sprigs
Fried capers
Shaved Parmesan or dry Jack cheese

1
For honey lemon vinaigrette, Whisk all ingredients together.
2
Store covered and refrigerated.
3
For the garlic in the corn mustard dressing, place unpeeled garlic cloves in a small sauce pan and cover by 1-inch of cold water.
4
Bring to a boil, drain and repeat process 2 more times.
5
Remove husks from garlic.
6
For the corn mustard dressing, add garlic, shallots and stock to a blender and blend until smooth.
7
Add mustard and slowly pour oil in with motor running until dressing is smooth and thickened.
8
Stir in lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
9
Store covered in refrigerator until ready to use.
10
For the mushrooms, heat the clarified butter in a large saute pan and saute the mushrooms until barely tender and still holding their shape.
11
Season with salt and freshly ground pepper, set aside and keep warm.
12
For assembly of the salad, lightly toss the greens with some of the honey lemon vinaigrette and arrange attractively on plates with the mushrooms.
13
Spoon the corn mustard dressing around and garnish with the dill sprigs, fried capers and cheese.
14
Serve immediately.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar, 4 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice, 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot, 4 tablespoons fragrant honey, and more.

Yes, Wild Mushroom Salad with Corn Mustard Dressing falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

That's it — enjoy your meal!