For an instant hit of rich, savoury flavour, Merchant Gourmet dried porcini mushrooms are a kitchen essential. These carefully selected mushrooms are dried to concentrate their intense umami character. Simply soak in boiling water for 30 minutes and add to risottos, pasta, soups or stews.
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About this product
These Porcini Mushrooms have been carefully selected and dried to give a intense, savoury flavour and aroma. Simply soak to rehydrate, then add to risottos, pasta dishes, soups, or stews.
Ingredients
Porcini Mushrooms
Pack size
30 G
Preparation and usage
Serving suggestion: For a hearty mushroom risotto, sauté chopped onions, garlic and chestnut mushrooms until soft. Add the soaked and drained Porcini Mushrooms, thyme leaves and risotto rice. Mix the soaking liquid with vegetable stock, then add to the risotto pan a little at a time until the rice is fully cooked. Sprinkle with parmesan and extra thyme.
Preparation instructions: To rehydrate, soak in 300ml of boiling water for 30 minutes then drain and cook in your favourite recipes. The soaking liquid can be used as a flavourful stock, however should be strained before use.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from humidity. Once opened, store in an air-tight container.
Manufacturer
Merchant Gourmet UK, Units 10-12, Queen Elizabeth Street, London, SE1 2JE. Merchant Gourmet EU, 4 Wildflower Way, Boucher Road, Belfast, BT12 6TA, Northern Ireland.
Recycling
Whole Packaging. Recycle with bags at large supermarket - Don't recycle at home
