Garlic Recipe

Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
Aromatic ginger and mushroom broth with a savory garlic kick
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Garlic Recipe

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 210.8

Description

This comforting vegan broth combines the earthy depth of rehydrated black mushrooms with the bright, spicy notes of fresh ginger and garlic. It is a simple yet flavorful liquid base that can serve as a soup, a cooking stock, or a warming drink. The combination of aromatics creates a rich, savory profile without needing heavy creams or meats. Perfect for a cozy evening or as a foundational ingredient in other dishes, this recipe highlights the natural umami of mushrooms. It is quick to prepare, using pantry staples to deliver a wholesome, aromatic experience that feels both rustic and refined.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Soak the dried black mushrooms in warm water until softened, then discard the stems and dice the caps.
  2. Heat oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the sliced ginger, chopped spring onions or shallots, minced garlic, and diced mushroom caps to the pot.
  4. Stir-fry the aromatics and mushrooms for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  5. Pour in the water, salt, and peppercorns.
  6. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings


Amount Per Serving
Calories 210.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.0g4%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 97517.0mg4064%
Total Carbohydrate 45.9g16%
Dietary Fiber 11.5g46%
Sugars 7.0g
Protein 12.2g25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Strain the broth before serving if you prefer a smooth texture, or leave the pieces in for a rustic soup.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 3 months.

The soaking water from the mushrooms can be strained and added to the pot for extra depth of flavor.

Keywords: garlic, ginger, mushroom, broth, vegan, soy, aromatic, stock, asian, healthy, quick, plant-based, warming, simple, homemade, comfort, flavorful, herbal, nutritious, dinner, lunch
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