Mushroom Potato Braid

This easy side dish goes will with your favorite main dish!

Yields8 Servings
Prep Time1 hr
 3 Idaho potatoes, peeled and cubed
 3 tbsp olive oil
 1 large onion, diced
 1 lb shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded, chopped
 Salt and pepper
 ½ tsp dried parsley flakes or 1 cube frozen parsley
 1 tbsp mayonnaise
 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed slightly
 1 egg, slightly beaten
1

Boil potatoes until soft, for about 20 Minutes. Drain well and mash.

 

2

In a large saute pan, heat olive oil. Sauté onions until translucent. Add mushrooms, salt, pepper and parsley and sauté until all liquid evaporates. Add potatoes and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth.

 

3

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

 

4

Place puff pastry sheet on a silicone mat or floured work surface. Roll out to a 12”x18” rectangle. Place the filling down the center of the length of the dough, leaving 4 inches on each side.

 

5

Using a sharp knife , cut 1” strips across the empty dough on both sides of the filling. Beginning at the top, bring one strip across the filling. Bring the top strip on the other side over the filling, overlapping the first strip.

6

Repeat with alternating strips, until you reach the bottom strips. Tuck the overhanging dough underneath the braid.

 

7

Brush with beaten egg. Bake 30 minutes until golden.

 

8

Serve warm or freeze, wrapped well. Bring back to room temperature and reheat for 12 Minutes- 15 Minutes in a 350-degree F oven.

 

Ingredients

 3 Idaho potatoes, peeled and cubed
 3 tbsp olive oil
 1 large onion, diced
 1 lb shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded, chopped
 Salt and pepper
 ½ tsp dried parsley flakes or 1 cube frozen parsley
 1 tbsp mayonnaise
 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed slightly
 1 egg, slightly beaten
Mushroom Potato Braid

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