Recipe
Shulbato with Mushroom and Dill Sauce
Creamy Delight: Shulbato with Mushroom and Dill Sauce
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Indulge in the rich flavors of Russian cuisine with this delightful recipe for Shulbato with Mushroom and Dill Sauce. This traditional dish combines tender buckwheat groats with a creamy mushroom and dill sauce, creating a comforting and satisfying meal.
Metadata
Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
25 minutes
Total time
35 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Nut-free, Soy-free, Egg-free
Allergens
Dairy (sour cream)
Not suitable for
Vegan, Dairy-free, Paleo, Keto, Low-carb
Ingredients
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1 cup (180g) buckwheat groats 1 cup (180g) buckwheat groats
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2 cups (470ml) vegetable broth 2 cups (470ml) vegetable broth
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1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 onion, finely chopped 1 onion, finely chopped
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2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced
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8 ounces (225g) mushrooms, sliced 8 ounces (225g) mushrooms, sliced
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1 cup (240ml) sour cream 1 cup (240ml) sour cream
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2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 320 kcal / 1340 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 15g, 7g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 38g, 4g
- Protein: 9g
- Fiber: 6g
- Salt: 0.8g
Preparation
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1.Rinse the buckwheat groats under cold water to remove any impurities.
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2.In a saucepan, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Add the rinsed buckwheat groats and reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the groats are tender and the liquid is absorbed.
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3.In a separate pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until translucent.
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4.Add the sliced mushrooms to the pan and cook until they release their moisture and become golden brown.
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5.Reduce the heat to low and stir in the sour cream and chopped dill. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until the sauce is heated through.
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6.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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7.Serve the cooked buckwheat groats in a bowl and top with the creamy mushroom and dill sauce.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Buckwheat groats — Rinse the groats thoroughly before cooking to remove any bitterness.
- Mushrooms — Use fresh mushrooms for the best flavor and texture. Slice them evenly to ensure even cooking.
- Sour cream — Choose a high-quality sour cream for a creamy and rich sauce.
Tips & Tricks
- For a vegan version, substitute the sour cream with a plant-based alternative like cashew cream or coconut cream.
- Add a squeeze of lemon juice to the sauce for a tangy twist.
- Garnish with additional fresh dill for extra flavor and presentation.
- Serve with a side of pickles for a traditional Russian touch.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated and reheated the next day for a quick and delicious meal.
Serving advice
Serve the Shulbato with Mushroom and Dill Sauce as a main course accompanied by a fresh green salad. It can also be served as a side dish alongside grilled chicken or roasted vegetables.
Presentation advice
To enhance the presentation, spoon the creamy mushroom and dill sauce generously over the buckwheat groats. Garnish with a sprig of fresh dill and serve in a shallow bowl for an elegant touch.
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