ANDREW WEIL'S SHIITAKE TERIYAKI

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This is from the website Fungi Perfecti, but they got it from "Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms" by Paul Stamets.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup dried shiitake mushroom
1/4 cup sake
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 chopped green onions
3 drops roasted sesame oil

Steps:

  • Reconstitute 1 cup dried Shiitake by covering with hot water and let stand till caps are completely soft. (Or cover with cold water, microwave on high for 2 minutes and let stand.).
  • Cut off and discard stems. Squeeze excess liquid from caps and slice into 1/4 inch pieces. Place pieces in saucepan with 1/4 cup sake, 1/4 cup soy, and 2 tbsp light brown sugar.
  • Bring to boil and simmer, uncovered, till liquid is almost evaporated, tossing mushrooms occasionally. Remove from heat, cool, and chill.
  • Sprinkle with finely chopped green onions and a few drops of dark (roasted) sesame oil. Serve as appetizer, side dish, or over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.4, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 1011.1, Carbohydrate 14.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 8.6, Protein 2.7

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