Shiitake Sauté

Shiitakes are Far West Fungi’s most popular mushroom. This simple sauté brings out all their woodsy, intensely meaty and delicately chewy qualities.

Photography By | August 22, 2018

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 2 cloves, minced garlic
  • 4 cups (about 8 ounces) thinly sliced shiitake mushroom caps
  • ½ teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves

Preparation

Heat pan over medium-high heat. Add butter to pan, swirling to coat; cook 15 seconds or until foam subsides.

Add garlic to pan; sauté 30 seconds, stirring constantly.

Add mushrooms, ½ teaspoon chopped thyme, remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and remaining ⅛ teaspoon pepper to pan; sauté 3 minutes or until mushrooms are tender, stirring frequently.

Stir in vinegar, 1 tablespoon water and soy sauce; cook 1 minute, or until liquid almost evaporates.

Sprinkle with thyme leaves and serve.

Heat pan over medium-high heat. Add butter to pan, swirling to coat; cook 15 seconds or until foam subsides.

Add garlic to pan; sauté 30 seconds, stirring constantly.

Add mushrooms, ½ teaspoon chopped thyme, remaining ¼ teaspoon salt and remaining ⅛ teaspoon pepper to pan; sauté 3 minutes or until mushrooms are tender, stirring frequently.

Stir in vinegar, 1 tablespoon water and soy sauce; cook 1 minute, or until liquid almost evaporates.

Sprinkle with thyme leaves and serve.

About this recipe

Recipe shared by Far West Fungi featured in Fall Harvest 2018 Issue

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 2 cloves, minced garlic
  • 4 cups (about 8 ounces) thinly sliced shiitake mushroom caps
  • ½ teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves