Mushroom Calamari with a Mustard Aioli

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Ingredients

Mushrooms
  • 200g oyster mushrooms, sliced into large pieces
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup regular / panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ¾ cup milk 
  • 2 tablespoons yogurt
  • Sungold Light for frying
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
Aioli
  • ¼ cup Olive gold
  • 2 egg yolks
  • ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
To serve
  • Aioli
  • Parsley 

Directions

Aioli: Combine the egg yolks, mustard, garlic, salt, and lemon juice together in a food processor for a few seconds. Slowly pour olive oil in a thin stream into the blender whilst running, this should take a couple of minutes till it thickens. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Mushrooms: Heat oil in a large frying pan. In the meantime, mix the flour, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt & black pepper together. In another bowl, whisk the milk and yogurt together. Dip mushrooms in milk mixture, shake off excess liquid, and then coat with the breadcrumb mixture, coating all the pieces evenly and place on a plate till ready to fry.
Fry mushrooms in small batches for a couple of minutes until golden brown. Drain excess oil on a paper towel, and serve with aioli.

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