Creamy Polenta with Oyster Mushrooms

Polenta:

1 cup polenta

2 cups water

2 cups coconut milk

Big thyme sprig

1 t salt

½ t black pepper

¼ cup butter or vegan butter


Mushrooms:

1 # oyster mushrooms

2 T vegan butter or butter

2 T extra virgin olive oil

4 garlic cloves, smashed

Big thyme sprig

¼ t black pepper

½ t salt

Juice of 1 lemon

Handfull brazil nuts, chopped

Extra thyme and olive oil for garnish

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Polenta:

Bring liquid to boil with the thyme sprig. Slowly add the polenta, whisking slowly. Whisk constantly for 15 minutes until creamy. Remove the thyme sprig. Stir in the butter.

 

Mushrooms:

In a large saute pan, fry the garlic and thyme in the butter and oil. Add the mushrooms and cook for about 8 minutes until nicely browned. Remove from heat and add the lemon. Remove the thyme.

 

To plate:

Lay the polenta in a shallow bowl. Top with the mushrooms. Top with chopped brazil nuts, some fresh thyme leaves, a pinch of Maldon sea salt and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

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