Marinated Mushroom-Avocado Melange

1/2 lb mushrooms

1 Tbsp chopped parsley

1 small garlic clove, finely minced

1/4 cup lemon juice

1/3 cup vegetable oil

1 Tbsp white tarragon vinegar

1 tsp salt

Freshly ground pepper to taste

2 ripe avocados

Trim mushrooms and slice thinly.  Put in bowl with parsley and garlic and toss lightly.  Add lemon juice, oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper, and toss again.  Peel avocados, cut in half, and remove pits.  Cut into 1/2-inch slices and gently toss with mushroom mixture.   Cover tightly and chill 1 to 6 hours before serving.

Makes 6 servings.

 

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