
Recipe
Ingredients
- •1 quart chicken stock
- •1 large onion
- •1 large daikon radish
- •2 cloves garlic
- •1/2 inch ginger
- •2 scallions
- •8 ounces shiitake mushrooms
- •3 tablespoons coconut oil, or fat of choice
- •1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
- •2 tablespoons fish sauce, plus more to taste
Instructions
- 1.Get your chicken stock heating up in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2.Chop the onion and daikon into small bite-sized pieces. Mince the garlic, ginger, and scallions. Slice the shiitakes and ditch the tough stems.
- 3.Melt two-thirds of your cooking fat in a frying pan. Add the daikon, onion, and sea salt, sautéing for 6-8 minutes until soft. Throw in the garlic and ginger for the last minute until fragrant.
- 4.Dump half of that sautéed daikon and onion mixture straight into the warm chicken stock, keeping the rest on a plate for later.
- 5.Grab an immersion blender and blitz the stock and veggie mixture until completely silky smooth.
- 6.Add the rest of your fat to the frying pan and sauté the mushrooms for 5-6 minutes until soft.
- 7.Toss the sautéed mushrooms and the reserved daikon/onion mix into your pureed broth. Add the fish sauce, lower the heat, and simmer for 15 minutes. Garnish with scallions and serve hot!