Wild Ramen Soup
Briefly boiling nettles neutralizes their sting.
Whole Living, June 2011
http://www.marthastewart.com/132869/wild-ramen-soup
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 large shallot, thinly sliced
- 2 cups fiddleheads, papery sheaves removed, trimmed to at least 2 inches of stem and head
- 1 pound morels, quartered
- 1 medium to large puffball mushroom, cubed
- 6 cups water
- 1 packet miso soup mix
- 8 ounces dried ramen noodles
- 1 cup stinging nettles, boiled
- Coarse salt
Directions
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallot, fiddleheads, morels, and puffball and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add water and miso soup mix; stir until dissolved. Bring to a boil. Add ramen noodles and nettles, and continue cooking until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Season with salt.
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