Broiled Portabellas Topped With Creamy Scrambled Eggs


I have had this recipe since 2001 - clipped from bon appetit. always wanted to make it, etc., etc. my folks came for a visit and i wanted to make them a memorable brunch. oh my gosh! this was so delicious. bon appetit suggested serving this with roasted asparagus with goat cheese and bacon & chive-corn muffins. made the whole thing and was thrilled with the beauty of the plate and the great blend of flavors! i have posted the the asparagus and muffin recipes.

Steps


Preheat broiler.
Line large baking sheet with foil.
Remove and discard mushroom stems.
Scoop out and discard tough inside centers where mushroom stems were attached.
Brush both sides of mushrooms generously with the olive oil.
Place mushrooms , dark gill side up , on prepared baking sheet.
Sprinkle mushrooms with minced garlic , then sprinkle generously with salt and pepper.
Broil mushrooms about 5 inches from heat source until beginning to soften , about 5 minutes.
Turn over.
Broil until tender when pierced with knife , about 7 minutes longer.
Meanwhile , whisk eggs , 2 t.
Parmesan cheese , rosemary , salt and pepper in large bowl until blended.
Melt 5 t.
Butter in large heavy skillet over med-low heat.
Add eggs to skillet and stir gently in a circular motion with wooden spoon , releasing cooked eggs from bottom of skillet and allowing uncooked portion of eggs to flow underneath.
Cook until eggs are set but still soft , about 4 minutes total.
Dot with scant 1 t.
But.

Ingredients


portabella mushrooms, olive oil, garlic cloves, eggs, parmesan cheese, fresh rosemary, salt, black pepper, butter