Mushroom risotto
Ingredients
- 1.4L vegetable stock
- 4 dried porcini mushrooms
- 1 tbsp white miso paste
- 500g mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 3 shallots, diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 6 cloves garlic
- Arborio
- 125ml dry white wine
- 3 tbsp finely chopped chives
- 40g vegan butter
- 2 tbsp thyme
- ¼ cup nutritional yeast
- 1 cups frozen peas
- Asparagus
- Juice of ½ lemon
Steps
- Soften 2 tbsp of plant butter and mix with the miso paste.
- In a saucepan, bring the stock and dried porcini mushrooms to a boil then lower heat to keep warm.
- Cook the mushrooms until lightly browned then add the thyme, a pinch of salt and ¼ of the garlic.
- Add the creamed miso butter to the pan and stir into the mushrooms. Cook for a minute then set the mushrooms and their juices aside.
- Cook the shallots then garlic then add the rice to the pan, toast for one minute.
- Pour in the wine and stir constantly until fully absorbed.
- Add stock slowly while stirring until rice is fully cooked.
- Once fully incorporated add the asparagus and frozen peas and simmer until cooked..
- Remove from heat, and stir in mushrooms with their liquid, butter, chives, nutritional yeast and chilli flakes.
