Pac choi with Shiitake Mushrooms

1410p96-mirin-braised-bok-choy-shitake-mushrooms

Ingredients

2 T. peanut oil

1 cup shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced

1/2 cup thinly sliced shallots-feel free to use a red onion if you’d like

1# bok choy, sliced into quarters

1/2 cup chicken stock

1/4 cup mirin (sweet rice wine)

1 T. soy sauce

2 slices fresh ginger

Instructions:

1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons of the oil. Add mushrooms and shallots to pan; cook 5 minutes or until mushrooms begin to brown, stirring occasionally. Remove mushroom mixture from pan.

2. Add 2 more teaspoons oil to pan. Add half of bok choy, cut sides down, to pan; cook 3 minutes. Remove bok choy from pan. Repeat procedure with remaining 2 teaspoons oil and remaining bok choy. Return mushroom mixture and bok choy to pan.

3. Stir in stock, mirin, soy sauce, and ginger; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; partially cover, and cook 10 minutes or until bok choy is crisp-tender. Uncover and remove bok choy from pan. Bring liquid to a boil; cook 6 minutes or until reduced to about 1/4 cup. Drizzle liquid over bok choy.

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