Mushroom Stew and Rosemary Taters to Pair with The Hobbit

Fiction To Sink Your Teeth Into, a feature from author and professional chef Rohan O’Duill!

This month I opened up suggestions for recipe pairings to the Twitterverse, and by far the biggest response was for LOTR with mushrooms and taters.

While Tolkien listed off a lot of foods from the Shire, he tended not to get into recipes. I have taken a little liberty with the tomatoes as they were not mentioned, but with land borders to warmer places, I am sure they could have got their hands on them.

Serves 2/3

A photo of the mushroom and rosemary stew
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