Oyster Mushroom Orzo
Oyster Mushroom Orzo
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon safflower or olive oil
- 6 cups mushroom broth
- 3 shiitake mushrooms thinly sliced
- 3 cups whole-wheat orzo
- 2 medium yellow onions finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh sage thinly sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 pound oyster mushrooms roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup nutritional yeast
Instructions
- Place a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the oil, then add the onions to the warmed oil. Saute, stirring often, for five minutes, until onions have softened slightly and started to brown.
- Add the sage, pepper and mushrooms, and saute another five minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in some broth, and de-glaze the pan, scraping the bottom to loosen any cooked-on bits.
- Stir in the orzo, then add the broth. Increase heat to high, bring to a boil, the reduce heat to low. Cover and allow to simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat, stir in the nutritional yeast and let sit for five minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve immediately.
Notes
Recipe: Stepfanie Romine, Cooking with Healing Mushrooms