Matsutake Mushrooms

The First dish offered by Challenger Masamitsu Takahashi in

 the Matsutake Mushroom Battle with Iron Chef  Hiroyuki Sakai

                                  1. Matsutake Salad

                       Chef Takahashi mixed thin slices of mushroom

                         with chrysanthemum flowers and diakon radish.

      The salad was served with a sauce.

                                       Wooden Chef's version: Mushroom Salad

                                Three button mushrooms, about 1½ ounces, were cut lengthwise

                          into eighths and arranged on the plate in concentric circles.

                              White radish slices were added, then purple cabbage, a purple

                                onion ring, green onion and cilantro. Served with ranch dressing.  

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