Tag Archives: Portobello

How to Cook Portobello Mushrooms

Although many of us think of Portobello Mushrooms as vegetables, they aren’t. Portobello’s are actually fungi. Veggie Dinners If you love Portobello mushrooms, you will love these easy and creative ways to cook Portobello’s that will finish off any dinner! Portobello mushrooms, also called Giant Mushrooms, are a nutritious way to complete any meal. Better […]

Different Kinds of Mushrooms

Mushrooms, those tiny fungi that grow wild in fields around the world, provide numerous health benefits to those eating them. They are low-calorie foods, filled with Vitamin D and other nutrients that help people maintain healthy cholesterol and increase immunity. Mushrooms are also a good meat substitute for anyone who wants to try a vegetarian […]

How to Cook Mushrooms on the Grill

Preparing mushrooms on the grill is an ideal method of cooking these versatile vegetables. Mushrooms are comprised primarily of water. As a result, they can stand up to the high heat of the grill. As mushrooms cook on the grill, their flavor intensifies. Here are some tips for cooking mushrooms on the grill. Preparing mushrooms […]

Grow Tasty Portobello Mushrooms at Home

Agaricus bisporus, commonly known as Portobello, is one of the most popular types of mushrooms grown in the United States. The common mushroom and the cremini are actually the same brown fungus, but the gills are not allowed to open before harvest. Portobello mushrooms are allowed to ripen and come out later than button or […]

The Authenticity of London’s Portobello Road Market Is at Risk

The future of London’s famous Portobello Road Market as we have known it and loved it is at risk. No matter what one’s views may be on the expansion of popular chain stores into historic districts, there is no question that the authenticity of Portobello Road Market has been compromised already. Portobello Road’s Timeline In […]

How to Grill Portobello Mushrooms

The Portobello Mushroom provides the best of both worlds for vegetable and meat lovers. Many consider the Portobello the king of mushrooms and I would agree, for those of you that don’t think fungi should be food, then the Portobello is a great mushroom to start with. They provide what anyone looks for in a […]

Vegetarian Tailgate Food

There’s more to meat than veggie burgers. If you are going to host a tailgate you can give your guests a creative option. A little preparation and imagination can yield amazing vegetarian entrees for your backyard. Grilled Vegetables Panini Vegetable sandwiches are a great option for vegetarian burgers and hot dogs. Cut a variety of […]

Panini at Panera: is it a Healthy Sandwich?

A trip to the local Panera bakery may be a weekly – or daily – habit, and it’s hard to miss the hot panini’s served up each day, fresh off the grill. The hot panini at Panera is a popular choice at lunchtime, and features a wide range of tantalizing combinations such as turkey with […]