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This classic staple is perfect served over mashed potatoes, pasta, or seared meats.","serves":4,"time":{"prepMinutes":10,"cookMinutes":15,"totalMinutes":25,"activeMinutes":20},"ingredients":[{"id":"ingredient-1","original":"500g mushrooms, sliced","name":"Mushrooms","quantity":500,"unit":"g","usQuantity":1.1,"usUnit":"lb","form":"sliced","notes":"cremini or white button","group":"main","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-2","original":"1 onion, finely chopped","name":"Onion","quantity":1,"unit":"piece","usQuantity":1,"usUnit":"piece","form":"finely chopped","notes":"yellow or white","group":"aromatics","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-3","original":"2 garlic cloves, minced","name":"Garlic","quantity":2,"unit":"clove","usQuantity":2,"usUnit":"clove","form":"minced","notes":"","group":"aromatics","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-4","original":"30g butter","name":"Butter","quantity":30,"unit":"g","usQuantity":1.1,"usUnit":"oz","form":"","notes":"unsalted","group":"cooking fat","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-5","original":"150ml vegetable broth","name":"Vegetable Broth","quantity":150,"unit":"ml","usQuantity":"2/3","usUnit":"cup","form":"","notes":"can substitute with chicken broth","group":"liquids","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-6","original":"200ml heavy cream","name":"Cream","quantity":200,"unit":"ml","usQuantity":"3/4","usUnit":"cup","form":"","notes":"at least 30% fat","group":"dairy","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-7","original":"1 tbsp all-purpose flour","name":"All-purpose flour","quantity":10,"unit":"g","usQuantity":1,"usUnit":"tbsp","form":"","notes":"for thickening","group":"thickener","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-8","original":"1/2 tsp salt, or to taste","name":"Salt","quantity":3,"unit":"g","usQuantity":"1/2","usUnit":"tsp","form":"","notes":"to taste","group":"seasoning","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-9","original":"1/4 tsp black pepper","name":"Black Pepper","quantity":1,"unit":"g","usQuantity":"1/4","usUnit":"tsp","form":"ground","notes":"","group":"seasoning","optional":false},{"id":"ingredient-10","original":"1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped","name":"Dill","quantity":3,"unit":"g","usQuantity":1,"usUnit":"tbsp","form":"chopped","notes":"fresh","group":"garnish","optional":true}],"instructions":[{"id":"instruction-1","text":"In a large pan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté for about 3-4 minutes until translucent.","group":"Sauté","title":"In a large pan, melt the butter","timerMinutes":4,"sourceTitle":"Sauté"},{"id":"instruction-2","text":"Add the sliced mushrooms to the pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms have released their liquid and turned golden brown, about 8-10 minutes.","group":"Sauté","title":"Add the sliced mushrooms","timerMinutes":10,"sourceTitle":"Sauté"},{"id":"instruction-3","text":"Stir in the minced garlic and flour. Cook for 1 minute to remove the raw flour taste.","group":"Base","title":"Stir in the minced garlic and flour","timerMinutes":1,"sourceTitle":"Base"},{"id":"instruction-4","text":"Slowly pour in the vegetable broth while stirring constantly to prevent lumps. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until the liquid slightly thickens.","group":"Simmer","title":"Slowly pour in the vegetable broth while stirring constantly","timerMinutes":3,"sourceTitle":"Simmer"},{"id":"instruction-5","text":"Lower the heat and stir in the heavy cream. Season with salt and black pepper. Let the sauce simmer gently for another 2 minutes until it reaches your desired consistency.","group":"Finishing","title":"Lower the heat and stir","timerMinutes":2,"sourceTitle":"Finishing"},{"id":"instruction-6","text":"Remove from heat and stir in fresh chopped dill. Serve warm.","group":"Finishing","title":"Remove from heat","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Finishing"}],"notes":"For a deeper flavor, you can use a mix of wild mushrooms and button mushrooms. If the sauce is too thick, add a splash more broth. 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