VEG.ARMY Kid
SECOND COURSES

Tempeh Bourguignon

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Difficulty
Medium
Servings
4

INGREDIENTS

  • 300g tempeh, cubed
  • 200g pearl onions, peeled
  • 300g chestnut mushrooms
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 300ml red wine
  • 300ml vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

NUTRITION

Per serving

470
Calories
24g
Protein
34g
Carbs
20g
Fats

METHOD

1

Brown the tempeh

Steam tempeh for ten minutes, then pat dry. Brown all over in oil for five minutes. Set aside.

2

Caramelise the vegetables

Cook pearl onions and mushrooms in the same pan for ten minutes until well browned.

3

Build the braise

Add carrots, tomato puree and thyme. Pour in wine and stock and bring to the boil.

4

Simmer slow

Return the tempeh, lower to a gentle simmer for thirty-five minutes until rich and dark.

VEG.ARMY TIP

A square of dark chocolate stirred in at the end deepens the wine sauce dramatically.