Portabella Consommé or Light Stock



This stock is delicious in vegetarian soups and other dishes that call for chicken or veal stock.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups water
  • 2 6-ounce packages Portabellas, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ˝ teaspoon sugar


Preparation:

Place the portabellas and 4 cups water in a large saucepan with a tight-fitting lid. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Turn down the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.

Strain the liquid into a smaller saucepan and add the soy sauce, salt and sugar. Place over medium heat and bring to a gentle simmer Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature. Store in the refrigerator or freeze for up to 6 months.

Makes 4 cups.

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Date Revised:  02/05/2004