📍 Where this dish comes from: Toruń
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This deeply savory mushroom sauce, built on the same dried-and-fresh mushroom combination used in the soups chapter, is the sauce most often spooned over roast pork, chicken, or beef throughout Polish cooking.
What You’ll Need
Servings: 2 cups
Calories: 70kcal
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz dried porcini mushrooms
- 8 oz fresh mushrooms sliced
- 1 small onion diced
- 3 tbsp butter
- 1 cup beef or chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Soak dried porcini in 1/2 cup hot water for 20 minutes. Remove and chop, reserving the soaking liquid.
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook 4–5 minutes until softened.
- Add fresh mushrooms and cook 6–8 minutes until browned.
- Add chopped porcini, strained soaking liquid, and broth. Simmer 10 minutes.
- Stir in cream and simmer 3–4 more minutes until slightly thickened.
- Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition
Serving: 1cup | Calories: 70kcal
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