Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad
December 26th, 2008 in Salads by Julia Volhina
Total cooking time: 1h
Here comes the first recipe of this blog: step-by-step photo recipe of amazing and nutritious salad with carrots and mushroom sauce.
This salad is a perfect dish itself, there is not meat used to prepare it, just a lot of mushrooms and vegetables, however it can be served as a side dish for any meat, poultry or fish main dish if you like.
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad tastes good as warm as well as cooled, leftover can be easily stored in fridge. Hope you will like it!
Ingredients:
- 3 shallots or 1 medium size onion
- 5-6 carrots (medium size)
- 7-8 field mushrooms
- 1 can of sweet peas (15 oz)
- 2-3 tablespoons of sour cream
- 1 tablespoons of olive or sunflower oil
- Salt by taste
How to make, step-by-step:
- Prepare ingredients: boil carrots (with skins), get them out of water and let to cool down and skin; rinse and skin field mushrooms; drain liquid from peas:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 1 - Peel and dice shallots (or onions):
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 2 - Warm up a frying pan with oil. Put shallots (or onions) to the frying pan and cook them over moderate heat until soft 10-15 mins (reduce heat if you see them getting dry):
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 3 - Dice mushrooms and add them to the frying pan:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 4 - Let onions and mushrooms to stew in the juice mushrooms produce until mushrooms are ready, approximately 10-15mins, then season with salt and add 2-3 table spoons of sour cream:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 5 - Stir everything and let it cook for 2-3 minutes, then remove skillet from the burner to cool down:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 6 - While mushrooms are stewing, peel prepared boiled carrots, dice them with the same size as mushrooms before and put them to the salad bowl:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 7 - After 5-10 minutes of cooling down, pour mushrooms and shallots mix over carrots in the bowl and mix:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 8 - Add peas and mix everything together:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad Recipe: Step 9 - Carrots & Stewed Mushrooms salad is ready! Tastes good warm as well as cooled down:
Carrots and Stewed Mushrooms Salad
