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Mushroom Stroganoff

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2 tsps olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 tbsp paprika
2 garlic cloves, chopped
300g mushrooms, chopped
150ml vegetable (or beef) stock
1 large tsp of marmite (or 1tbsp Lea & Perrins)
3 heaped tbsps low fat creme fraiche (or soured cream)
small bunch parsley, chopped

Serves 2

1. Heat the oil in a frying pan or skillet and cook the onion gently for about 5 mins.

2. Add the garlic and paprika and cook for a minute more.

3. Turn up the heat, add the mushrooms and cook stirring frequently for about 5 mins.

4. Add the stock and either the marmite or Lea & Perrins. Bring to the boil and bubble away for about 5 mins until the sauce thickens and almost disappears.

5. Take the pan off the heat and add the parsley and creme fraiche (keeping a little of the parsley for a garnish).

6. Warm the creme fraiche through and serve the stroganoff garnished with the remaining parsley and perfect rice.

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