Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup finely chopped shallot
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups wild mushrooms, chopped (portobello, shiitake, cremini, etc.)
  • 1/3 cup dry sherry or 1/3 cup water
  • 2 -3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 2 cups reduced-sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • salt and pepper

Method

  • saute shallots, garlic, and mushrooms in lightly greased medium saucepan until tender, 5 to 8 minute Stir in sherry, lemon juice, and thyme; heat to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, until mushrooms are tender and excess liquid is gone, about 5 minute
  • Stir in combined broth and cornstarch; heat to boiling. Boil, stirring, until thickened, about 1 minute Season to taste with salt and pepper.