Svampskav (Creamy Mushroom Mince) with Potato Purée
Mushrooms, cream, and buttery mash - essential components for surviving Sweden’s long autumn and winter. This warming, satisfying dinner is easy to make and produces excellent leftovers for lunch boxes. Ingredients For the Potato Purée 1 kg floury potatoes 1 liter water 1½ tbsp salt 200 ml cream (2 dl) 100 ml whole milk (1 dl) 100 g butter For the Creamy Mushroom Mince 250 g mushrooms (forest mushrooms and/or chanterelles) 1 yellow onion (optional) 2 garlic cloves (optional) 1 tbsp Japanese soy sauce (optional) a pinch to a handful of dried chanterelles or other dried mushrooms 1 tbsp butter salt 2 tbsp neutral rapeseed oil 400 g veggie mince 500 ml cream (5 dl) 1½ tbsp chanterelle fond (mushroom concentrate) 2 tbsp blackcurrant jelly or raw stirred lingonberries 6 juniper berries, crushed freshly ground black pepper Raw stirred lingonberries for serving Instructions Make the Potato Purée Peel potatoes and place in a pot with cold water. Drain and refill with 1 liter fresh water. Add salt. Boil until soft, about 15-20 minutes. ...