Mushroom garlic sage risotto
Ingredients
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large leek, thinly sliced
- 8 garlic cloves, minced
- 20g dried porcini mushroom,
- 10g sage leaves
- A few saffron strands
- 1 container brown mushrooms, sliced
- 1 container white mushrooms, sliced
- 1 ½ arborio
- ⅓ cup red wine
- 1 cup almond milk
- 1 tbsp miso paste
- 3 cups vegetable stock
- 2 bay leaves
- Salt and pepper
- Chilli flakes
- Extra sage leaves
- Nutritional yeast
- Grated vegan cheese
Steps
- Pre-heat oven to 180°C.
- Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in wok. Add leek. Sauté until the leek starts to soften.
- Add garlic, porcini mushroom, sage leaves and saffron strands. Cook for several minutes.
- Add brown and white mushroom along with 1 tablespoon of oil and cook until mushrooms softened.
- Add the arborio and toss to coat evenly with the mushroom mix.
- Reduce heat and add wine to de-glaze the pan. Toss and mix well.
- Add almond milk, miso paste, vegetable stock, bay leaves, salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
- Cook on medium heat for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the liquid starts to slightly thicken up.
- Move to crockpot and cook for approximately 30 minutes until the top looks caramelized.
- Crisp sage leaves in a small drizzle of oil.
- Garnish the risotto with the sage leaves, a sprinkle of nooch and a light grating of cheese.
