1. Sautéed Mixed Mushrooms with Garlic and Herbs
Perfect for: A quick side dish or pasta topping.
Ingredients:
- 200g mixed mushrooms (Lion’s Mane, Oyster, Shiitake, Chestnut Enoki)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add garlic and cook until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
- Add the mushrooms and sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender and golden.
- Season with salt, pepper, and fresh parsley. Serve immediately.
2. Mushroom and Kale Stir-Fry
Perfect for: A quick, nutritious weeknight meal.
Ingredients:
- 150g mixed mushrooms (Lion’s Mane and Oyster work great)
- 2 cups Tuscan kale, chopped
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp olive oil (Regans Ridge)
- 1 tsp grated ginger
- 1 tsp sesame seeds
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add ginger and cook for 30 seconds.
- Add the mushrooms and stir-fry for 4-5 minutes.
- Toss in kale and soy sauce, cooking for another 3-4 minutes until wilted.
- Drizzle with sesame oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.
3. Creamy Shiitake Mushroom Soup
Perfect for: A light, comforting lunch or starter.
Ingredients:
- 200g Shiitake mushrooms, sliced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 cups vegetable stock
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or regular milk)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot. Sauté onion and garlic until softened.
- Add mushrooms and cook for 5-6 minutes until golden.
- Pour in vegetable stock and bring to a simmer for 10 minutes.
- Blend half the soup for a creamy texture, then stir in almond milk. Adjust seasoning and serve warm.
4. Enoki and Vegetable Noodle Bowl
Perfect for: A light yet filling lunch or dinner.
Ingredients:
- 100g Chestnut Enoki mushrooms
- 200g rice noodles or soba noodles
- 1 carrot, julienned
- 1 cup spinach leaves
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp spring onions, chopped
Instructions:
- Cook noodles according to package instructions and set aside.
- Heat sesame oil in a skillet, then lightly sauté Enoki mushrooms for 2-3 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce and rice vinegar. Toss the noodles, mushrooms, carrot, and spinach in the sauce.
- Garnish with spring onions and serve warm or cold.