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Ghee-Sautéed Mushrooms Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 pound mushrooms, sliced
- 2 tablespoons ghee
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary

Special equipment needed: None

Step-by-step instructions:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add ghee to the skillet and let it melt.
- Add sliced mushrooms to the skillet and stir to coat with ghee.
- Sprinkle salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, and dried rosemary over the mushrooms.
- Stir the mushrooms occasionally and cook for 8-10 minutes or until they are tender and golden brown.
- Remove the skillet from heat and serve the mushrooms hot.

10-15 minutes
5. Temperature: Medium-high heat
Serving size: 4 servings

Nutritional information:
- Calories: 90
- Fat: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 2g

Substitutions for ingredients:
- Butter or oil can be used instead of ghee.
- Fresh herbs can be used instead of dried herbs.

Variations:
- Add sliced onions or garlic to the skillet with mushrooms for extra flavor.
- Use different types of mushrooms such as shiitake or portobello.
- Add a splash of white wine or balsamic vinegar to the skillet for a tangy flavor.

Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to slice the mushrooms evenly for even cooking.
- Don't overcrowd the skillet with mushrooms, cook them in batches if needed.
- Use a non-stick skillet to prevent the mushrooms from sticking to the bottom.

Storage instructions:
- Store leftover mushrooms in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating instructions:
- Reheat the mushrooms in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.

Presentation ideas:
- Serve the mushrooms in a small bowl or on a plate as a side dish.

Garnishes:
- Sprinkle chopped fresh parsley or chives over the mushrooms for a pop of color.

Pairings:
- Serve the mushrooms with grilled chicken or steak for a hearty meal.

Suggested side dishes:
- Serve the mushrooms with roasted vegetables or a side salad for a balanced meal.

Troubleshooting advice:
- If the mushrooms are too dry, add a splash of water or broth to the skillet.

Food safety advice:
- Make sure to wash the mushrooms thoroughly before slicing and cooking.

Food history:
- Mushrooms have been used for culinary and medicinal purposes for thousands of years.

Flavor profiles:
- The mushrooms have a savory and earthy flavor with hints of garlic and herbs.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve the mushrooms as a side dish or use them as a topping for pizza or pasta.

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Region: Indian

Taste: Savory, Earthy, Rich, Nutty, Umami