Indulge in a symphony of earthy flavours with this enticingly rich and savoury dish.

INGREDIENTS

  • 160 g polenta
  • 1 l vegetable stock
  • 250 ml milk
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • ½ tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 kg assorted mushrooms (e.g. chanterelle, oyster mushrooms, button mushrooms)
  • Salt & pepper
  • Some crème fraîche or ricotta cheese

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Finely chop the garlic, fresh thyme and fresh rosemary. Pour the vegetable stock and milk into a saucepan. Add the fresh herbs and garlic and bring to the boil over a low heat. Stir in the polenta and keep stirring over a low heat for 4 minutes. Turn off the heat, cover the saucepan and leave to stand for 10 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, clean the mushrooms and cut them into bite-sized pieces (if necessary). Heat the butter in a frying pan over a medium heat and fry the mushrooms for about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  3. Serve the fried mushrooms on top of the polenta with a spoonful of crème fraîche or ricotta if desired.

Recipe & Picture: Liz Sinner

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