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Mushroom Cream Sauce

Cultural Context

Mushroom cream sauce is a beloved staple in Polish cuisine, often served with various meats or pasta. It reflects the country's rich foraging tradition, where wild mushrooms are commonly harvested and celebrated in dishes. Today, this creamy sauce has found its way into many international kitchens, adapted for different palates and preferences.

PolishPLother
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
400 g chantarelle mushrooms
1 small onion (about 1 cup)
1.5 tablespoons butter
2 cups vegetable or chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
black pepper
fresh parsley

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Chicken broth adds flavor without alcohol

1

Heat a pan and add 1.5 tablespoons of butter until melted.

2

Add 1 small onion (about 1 cup) and sauté until slightly brown around the edges.

3

Cut 400 g of chantarelle mushrooms into larger pieces and wash them thoroughly.

4

Add the mushrooms to the pan with the onions and sauté for about 15 minutes until softened and juices are released.

5

Add 2 cups of vegetable or chicken broth to the mushroom mixture, adjusting for desired sauciness.

6

Season with black pepper to taste, about half a teaspoon or more if desired.

7

In a separate container, mix 1 cup of heavy cream with 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour, shaking to remove lumps.

8

Add the cream mixture to the pan and bring to a boil to thicken the sauce.

9

Once thickened, stir in chopped fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringreducing

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardbowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Mushroom SauceSos Grzybowy

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