Basque Mushrooms Toasts

Basque Mushrooms Toasts

3 tsp. Olive Oil
1/2 lb. Mushrooms, thinly sliced
2 lg. Garlic cloves, chopped
1 tsp. All purpose flour
1/4 C. Dry Sherry
1/2 sm. dried red chili
1 C. Canned beef broth
1/4 C. Chopped fresh parsley

2 lg. 1/2-inch-thick French or sourdough bread slices
Olive Oil

Heat 3 tsp. oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook until tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add flour; stir 1 minute. Mix Sherry and chili; simmer 3 minutes. Add broth; cook until mixture thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in parsley. Meanwhile preheat broiler. Brush bread with olive oil. Broil until golden.  Arrange 1 toast slice on each plate. Spoon mushroom sauce over and serve.

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