Porcini Mushroom Gravy
- 1/2 ounce dried porcini mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons warm water
- 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
- 3/8 cup whole-wheat flour
- 2 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth
- 3/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
- Soak mushrooms in warm water for 5 minutes.
- In 2-quart saucepan, heat canola oil over medium heat. Whisk in flour until blended and continue stirring until roux is lightly browned and develops nutty aroma.
- Whisk in broth, optional salt and onion powder. Bring to a gentle boil until just thickened, stirring. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Remove from heat and season with pepper. Add softened mushrooms and any soaking liquid.
- Puree gravy in food processor or food mill. Return mixture to saucepan. Heat just to a simmer.
porcini mushrooms, water, canola oil, flour, chicken broth, salt, onion powder, freshly ground black pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/porcini-mushroom-gravy-443201 (may not work)