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Asparagus and Mushroom Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Asparagus and Mushroom Stew

13 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

719
Calories
22g
Protein
16g
Fat
119g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shiitake 1/2 cup (73g) 34
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Porcini not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 lb. asparagus spears, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1-inch lengths
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin julienne strips
  • 1 tsp. cornstarch dissolved in 1 Tbs. water
  • 1 tsp. red wine vinegar
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup sherry
  • 1/3 oz. dried porcini mushrooms
  • 1 Tbs. vegetable oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 lb. fresh portobello or shiitake mushrooms, chopped
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Directions

1

Place dried mushrooms in small heat-proof bowl and cover with boiling water. Let soak 15 minutes.

2

Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic and fresh mushrooms and cook, stirring often, until mushrooms are tender. Add sherry, salt and mushroom liquid.

3

Add asparagus, bell pepper and dried mushrooms. Simmer, uncovered, until asparagus are tender, about 7 minutes. Add dissolved cornstarch and vinegar. Bring mixture to a boil and simmer until it thickens slightly, about 30 seconds.

4

Serve asparagus mixture over quinoa.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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