Sauce: Creamy Mushroom Sauce

  • 4
  • 10 mins
  • 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 bouillon cube
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1-2 Tbsp. Dijon-style mustard
  • 1/2 cup parmigiano reggiano, grated
  • salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1


Soak the dried porcini mushrooms in the water and bouillon cube for 20 minutes.

Meanwhile, melt the butter in a pan over medium heat.

Add the onions and saute until tender, about 4-6 minutes.

Add the garlic and thyme and saute until fragrant, about a minutes.

Add the cremini mushrooms and mustard and saute until the start to caramelized and turn golden brown, about 10-15 minutes.

Add the porcini mushrooms, water they were soaking in and to the pan and simmer at medium-high until reduced by half, about 10 minutes.

Add the cream and parmigiano reggiano, season with salt and pepper and simmer until it thickens, about 2-4 minutes.

Meanwhile steam the green beans.

Remove the mushrooms from the heat and mix in the parsley.

Serve the green beans covered in the mushroom sauce.