Sunday, 24 May 2015

Recipe #111 Mushroom "carbonara"

Ingredients:


  • 350gr sliced white mushrooms 
  • 200gr pasta 
  • Sea salt
  • Black pepper
  • Garlic powder
  • Hot paprika powder
  • 3 tablespoons of plant based milk
  • 125ml plant based cream
  • 1 tablespoon of plain flour
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
Makes 2 portions

Cook the pasta according to package instructions, reserve a cup of the boiling water.
Sauté the mushrooms with 1 tablespoons of olive oil, 2-3 tablespoons of the pasta's boiling water, garlic powder, black pepper, hot paprika dash and salt. Drain water if the mushrooms sweat too much liquid.
Now prepare the sauce: 
Heat the cream, with the milk, nutritional yeast, salt, black pepper and 2 tablespoons of the boiling water.
When it is bubbling add the flour and don't stop stiring. If needed add another 1-2 tablespoons of water. 
Throw the pasta into the mushroom saucepan and cover with the sauce. Stir well until everything is combined.
Serve sprinkled with vegan Parmesan!