Miso Orzo Pasta
Creamy orzo with shiitake mushrooms, miso, and parmesan
DE
- Vorbereitung
- 10m
- Kochen
- 15m
- Schritte
- 6
- Portionen
- 4
- Schwierigkeit
- Einfach
Zubereitung
- Schritt 1Prepare the mushrooms
Remove mushroom stalks and chop into medium sized slices.
Shiitake - Schritt 2Fry the mushrooms
Melt the butter and fry the mushrooms until golden but still soft.
ButterShiitake - Schritt 3Cook the pasta
At the same time, boil the orzo pasta and reserve 400ml pasta water once cooked.
OrzoNudelwasser - Schritt 4Add miso and water
Add the miso paste and 250ml of the pasta water (around half of it) to the butter and mushrooms and whisk until combined.
MisopasteNudelwasser - Schritt 5Finish the sauce
Add parmesan and pasta and whisk until silky and creamy. Really give it some elbow grease! If it needs thinning, add some more pasta water until you get the consistency you like.
ParmesanOrzoNudelwasser - Schritt 6Garnish and serve
Optionally garnish with a sprinkle of togarashi or furikake (Japanese seasoning blends).
HinweisTogarashi is spicy; furikake adds umami. Both have seaweed and sesame seeds.