Five Spice Jasmine Rice With Portobello Mushrooms Food

FIVE-SPICE JASMINE RICE WITH PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a heavy 3-quart saucepan. Add onion, and cook over medium heat, stirring, until tender but not brown. Stir in the garlic and ginger, cook briefly, then stir in the five-spice powder.
• Add remaining oil and mushrooms. Stir and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, then stir in the rice.
• Add stock, bring to a boil and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover, reduce heat to very low and cook about 15 minutes, until rice is tender. Remove from heat, and set aside, covered, for 5 minutes.
• Fold in the cilantro, and serve.

JASMINE RICE WITH LEMON AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Melt butter in sauté pan.
• Add garlic and sauté 'til fragrant, approximately 2 minutes.
• Add onions and peppers and fry 1 minute.
• Add tarragon and salt.
• Add mushrooms and sauté until heated.
• Add cooked rice to pan and gently combine. Don't break up all the rice clumps.
• When warmed through, add the lemon peel and juice.
• Stir gently and serve.

FIVE SPICE RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in pan and add onion, carrot, and garlic; sauté until tender.
• Add broth, Chinese five-spice, salt and pepper, bring to a boil.
• Stir in rice and return to boil.
• Cover; reduce heat and cook 20 minutes.

JASMINE RICE SOUP WITH MUSHROOMS AND CRISPY GARLIC

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the garlic, pepper, cilantro roots, and 1/2 cup vegetable stock. Blend until smooth.
• In a saucepan, combine 4 1/2 cups of vegetable stock with this puree, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to simmer.
• Meanwhile, in a skillet over med-high heat, warm the vegetable oil. Add the mushrooms and cook until tender. Remove from the heat and season with 1/4 tsp of salt.
• Stir in the sauteed mushrooms, wheat gluten, carrots, one tsp salt, and sugar. Cook for five minutes. Add the rice and simmer an additional five minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in the green onions and remove from the heat.
• Serve hot or warm with minced cilantro and crispy garlic in oil*.
• *Sautee 3 Tbs garlic in 1/4 cup oil until crisp and golden. See full recipe on this site.
• This soup lends itself to many variations. I have used all button mushrooms, all dried shitake mushrooms, and several combinations of fresh and dried types. I have also added spinach, chard, or watercress. It is also good with Thai basil in addition to or instead of cilantro.

BASMATI RICE WITH TURMERIC AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Rinse the rice under cold water very well.
• Place the rice in a large bowl covered with cold water and let it soak for 30 minutes (changing the water after 15 minutes) before proceeding with the recipe.
• Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
• Add in onion, garlic and tumeric powder; saute until JUST beginning to brown (about 2 minutes).
• Add in rice, broth, mushrooms, salt and pepper (if using); bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low, cover with a tight fitting lid and simmer until the rice is tender (about 18-20 minutes).
• **NOTE** this rice can also be cooked, covered with a tight-fitting oven proof lid in the oven at 350 degrees for about 30-35 minutes, or until rice is desired tenderness.

FIVE SPICE PORK AND MUSHROOM STIR FRY

Steps:

• Mix the oyster sauce, cornstarch and a little seasoning together in a bowl, add the pork and mix well.
• Heat a wok or large frying pan over a high heat and add the oil. Add the pork and stir-fry for 3-4 mins until golden brown.
• Add the garlic, ginger and chili flakes and stir fry for 30 secs. Add the carrots, pak choy, and mushrooms and stir fry for 2 minutes.
• Next add the soy, rice wine and chicken stock. Bring to the boil and simmer for 1 minute Stir in the cornstarch mixture and cook for a further 1 min, stirring until the sauce thickens.
• Sprinkle over the scallion and serve with Jasmine rice.