- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Serving: 6 - 8
Nutrition facts (per portion)
- Calories: 88
- Fat Content: 4g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1g
- Carbohydrate Content: 9g
- Sugar Content: 5g
- Fiber Content: 1g
- Protein Content: 2g
- Sodium Content: 1.2g
Wild mushroom & madeira gravy
Ingredients
- olive-oil - 2 tbsp olive oil
- shallot - 6 whole shallots, peeled
- carrot - 1 large carrot, peeled and chopped
- thyme-sprigs - 3 thyme sprigs
- bay-leaves - 2 bay leaves
- mushroom - 30g dried wild mushrooms
- light-brown-soft-sugar - 1/2 tbsp light brown soft sugar
- plain-flour - 2 tbsp plain flour
- brown-miso - 4 tbsp brown miso
- balsamic-vinegar - 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- tomato-puree - 1 tbsp tomato puree
- madeira - 100ml madeira
- vegetable-stock - 700ml fresh vegetable stock
Instructions
- Heat the oil in afrying pan. Add the shallots, carrot, thyme, bay leaves and dried mushrooms and fry over a medium heat for 5-7 mins or until deep golden brown. Scatter over the sugar and cook until beginning to caramelise. Stir in the flour and combine well, then add the miso, balsamic vinegar, tomato puree and madeira and cook for 2 mins. Pour over the stock a little at a time, stirring as you go.
- Simmer everything together, uncovered, for 30 mins or until you have a fairly thick gravy. Sieve into a cleansaucepan. Season to taste and warm through when ready to serve.Leave to cool completely, then freeze for up to three months or chill for up to three days. Reheat thoroughly in a pan to serve.
Christmas gravy recipe for 6-8 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has olive oil, shallot, carrot, thyme sprigs, bay leaves, mushroom, light brown soft sugar, plain flour, brown miso, balsamic vinegar, tomato purée, madeira and vegetable stock.
