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Recipe By Jaxters

Ref: 698
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Cuisine: Italian
Food Type: Vegetarian
No of Portions: 6
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Ingredients & Prep

   750 g  Chestnut Mushrooms chopped small
   900 g  Water
   250 g  Double Cream
   150 ml  Marsala or Port wine
   2 Onion brown chopped fine
   80 g  Unsalted Butter
   40 g  Flour
   2 Garlic cloves finely grated
   2 Veg stock cube or Gel Pot
   1 tbsp  Fresh Thyme striped leaves
   1 tsp  Freshly ground black pepper
  Garnish
   2 Chestnut Mushrooms sliced
   sprinkle  Fresh Thyme sprigs

Method

  Step 1
Use a good size saucepan or cooking pot, place over a med heat, first fry off the mushroom garnish using a little of the butter until light brown, then set aside.
  Step 2
Next add the rest of the butter & the onion, fry for 2 to 3 mins until soft, then add garlic & cook for another 2 to 3 mins until very light brown, then add the mushrooms, stir & fry off for 5 to 8 mins until soft, then add wine & thyme & reduce the wine by a half.
  Step 3
Whisk the flour with the water in a jug or bowl until smooth then pour into the mushroom mixture with the stock cube/s & black pepper, then keep stirring until the sauce thickened, then keep on a low simmer/bubble for 2 mins, then add the cream stir in, then serve with garnishes on top.

Suggestion & Tips

Have with buttered crusty or garlic bread. Can be made in advance & re-heated later or frozen.
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