Mushroom stew
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 shallots, diced
- 1 tbsp minced fresh rosemary
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lb cremini mushrooms, sliced
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- ½ cup raw cashews
- 1 tbsp miso
- 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 4 cups vegetable stock, divided
- 2 cups wild rice, cooked
- 2 cups chopped kale, packed
Steps
- Soak cashews in boiling water for at least ½ an hour.
- Heat the wok over medium heat. Once hot, pour in the olive oil and swirl it around.
- Add the onions and shallots and stir. Sauté until translucent and soft.
- Add the rosemary and garlic and stir until fragrant.
- Add the mushrooms and season with salt and pepper. Cook until mushrooms are tender.
- Add the vinegar and stir. Cook off the vinegar a little.
- Remove ⅓ of the mushroom mixture and place it in a blender.
- Add to the blender the drained cashews, miso, nutritional yeast, and 2 cups of vegetable stock.
- Blend this mixture on high until completely smooth and creamy.
- Pour the remaining vegetable stock into the wok along with the cooked wild rice.
- Pour the blended mushroom into the wok and stir.
- Bring the stew to a boil and let it simmer, uncovered, for about 5 minutes.
- Add the kale and stir. Keep simmering the stew until the kale is wilted, about 3-4 minutes.
