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Oyster Mushroom "Vaca" Frita

by Chef Ana Pozo · Inspired With A Twist

Oyster Mushroom Vaca Frita plated on a vintage blue-gray floral ceramic dish on a weathered white wood surface

Ingredients

  • King Oyster Mushrooms or Maitake Mushrooms, shredded
  • Half an Onion, sliced thinly
  • Adobo
  • Sazon
  • Sofrito
  • Dried oregano
  • Smoked paprika
  • Sour Orange (sub 1 lime, 1 lemon, 1 orange)
  • S + P
  • Garlic cloves, 4-5, smashed
  • Cumin
  • Olive oil
  • Cooked white rice
  • Very ripe sweet plantains
  • Tomato slices
  • Avocado

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix the mushrooms with all the seasonings. Set aside for a moment so the mushrooms can absorb the flavor.
  2. Sauté the smashed garlic cloves, onions, in the oil until the onions begin to go limp. Then add the mushrooms. Continue sautéing until the mushrooms are somewhat crispy.
  3. Enjoy with White rice, sweet plantains and tomato slices.