King Oyster Mushroom Pepper Fry
Meaty king oyster mushroom slices tossed in a Chettinad-style black pepper masala. A favourite with those cutting down on meat.
- Prep
- 25 min
- Cook
- 10 min
- Total
- 35 min
- Level
- Easy
Method
Farm tip: Strain the soaking liquid and add it to rasam or soup; it is full of flavour.

Drink pairing
Kombucha - Lemongrass, Ginger & Honey - 350 ml
Lemongrass, ginger and honey kombucha softens the pepper heat.
Questions
Why use dried mushrooms?
Drying concentrates their umami. These are pesticide-free and keep for 6 months sealed.
Is it a good meat substitute?
King oyster mushrooms have a dense, chewy texture that works well in place of meat.