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Shiitake Mushroom Gravy
Photo: Andrew Ridley

Shiitake Mushroom Gravy

13 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

730
Calories
20g
Protein
16g
Fat
129g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Shiitake 1/2 cup (73g) 34
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 8 small to medium dried shiitake mushrooms, rinsed well
  • 2 1/4 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups mushroom soaking liquid
  • 2 1/2 Tbs. soy sauce
  • 2 tsp. olive oil
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
  • 2 cups thickly sliced button mushrooms (6 1/2 oz.)
  • 3 Tbs. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
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Directions

1

1. Place shiitake mushrooms in medium bowl, and add boiling water. Cover with small plate. Set aside 30 minutes. Drain mushrooms, reserving soaking liquid.

2

2. Remove and discard stems from shiitake mushrooms. Slice mushrooms into strips, and set aside. Place mushroom soaking liquid into measuring cup, adding water if necessary, to make 2 cups. Add soy sauce to mushroom liquid. Set aside until ready to use.

3

3. In medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, and cook, stirring often, until golden brown, about 9 minutes. Add sugar, thyme, button mushrooms and reserved shiitakes, and cook, stirring occasionally, until button mushrooms are tender, about 4 minutes. Add flour, and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 to 2 minutes. Whisk in reserved mushroom liquid, and cook, stirring continuously, until thickened, 5 minutes. Stir in parsley, and add salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Serve hot.

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