Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.5 unit

brown onion

finely chopped

3 unit

green onions

chopped

2 unit

garlic cloves

finely chopped

1 tbsp

olive oil

600 g

brown button mushrooms

halved

500 ml

vegetable stock

0.33 cup

pine nuts

roasted

0.75 cup

quinoa

1 tbsp

miso

1.5 tbsp

arrowroot

1.5 cup

water

1 cup

parsley

Step 1
~4 min

Finely chop the brown onion.

Step 2
~4 min

Chop the green onions.

Step 3
~4 min

Finely chop the garlic cloves.

Step 4
~4 min

Halve the brown button mushrooms.

Step 5
~4 min

Roast the pine nuts.

Step 6
~4 min

Rinse the quinoa in water.

Step 7
~4 min

Saute the brown onion, green onions, and garlic in olive oil for 2 minutes until the onion is translucent.

Step 8
~4 min

Add the mushrooms and saute for 5 minutes.

Step 9
~4 min

Add the vegetable stock and half the pine nuts and bring to a boil.

Step 10
~4 min

Reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.

Step 11
~4 min

Add the quinoa to the pan with 1 1/2 cups of water.

Step 12
~4 min

Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover, and cook for 15 minutes or until the grain is tender and the water is absorbed.

Step 13
~4 min

Remove from the heat.

Step 14
~4 min

Chop the remaining pine nuts and add them to the pan.

Step 15
~4 min

Mix the miso paste and arrowroot in the water and stir until smooth.

Step 16
~4 min

Pour the miso mixture into the mushroom mixture and stir until it thickens slightly.

Step 17
~4 min

Stir through the parsley and remove from the heat.

Step 18
~4 min

Pour the mushroom mix into an ovenproof dish.

Step 19
~4 min

Top with quinoa and bake in an oven for 20 minutes at 160°C (320°F).

Step 20
~4 min

Serve with stir-fried spinach or Asian greens.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use a combination of mushroom varieties.

Add a splash of dry sherry to the mushroom mixture for enhanced depth of flavor.

Toast the quinoa before cooking for a nuttier taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The filling can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot or warm.

Pairs well with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Stir-fried spinach
Asian greens

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Global

Cultural Significance

Vegetarian comfort food.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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