Ingredients
¼ cup | Olive oil, plus 3 Tbsp extra |
2 | Tomatoes, peeled and diced |
½ cup | White wine |
2 tsp | Brown sugar |
1 Tbsp | Balsamic vinegar |
2 | Bay leaves |
2 cloves | Garlic, finely sliced |
400 g | Mushrooms, button or Swiss brown - or use a combination including oyster and morel, some sliced and some left whole (Main) |
1 tsp | Chilli, finely chopped |
2 Tbsp | Creme fraiche |
1 to taste | Salt & freshly ground pepper |
300 g | Firm tofu, sliced (Main) |
Directions
- Simmer the olive oil, wine, tomatoes, brown sugar and balsamic with the bay leaves and garlic for 5 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms and continue cooking for a further 10 minutes. Remove the mushrooms and keep warm.
- Increase the heat, add the chilli and creme fraiche then bring the sauce to a boil. Let reduce for 5 minutes then season and pour over the mushrooms.
- Heat a pan and add the second measure of olive oil. When hot, add the slices of tofu and cook until golden and crispy.
- Serve the saucy mushrooms with tofu, steamed greens and rice on the side.