Shiitake are now cultivated in Britain and can be bought fresh or dried. Snip off the hard stems (but don’t discard them – add to soups and stock). Shiitake go well with pork, meat and steamed ...
1. Slice the shiitake and eryngii mushrooms. Separate the maitake and shimeji mushrooms into small clusters with your hand. 2. Cut the bacon into 1cm wide strips. Cut the mizuna into 3cm lengths.
If you can afford them, buy dried "flower mushrooms" - a type of shiitake with an attractive ... and brown them briefly in the hot fat, before cooking with the other ingredients.