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Oyster mushroom tacos with caramelized red onion

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  • 1 whole carrot
  • 90 g daikon
Slice the carrot and the daikon into thin matchsticks and put them together in a mixing bowl.
  • 1 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
Mix in the rice vinegar, maple syrup and soy sauce and pickle in the fridge for a few hours, or overnight for best results.
  • 1 whole red onion
Slice the red onion wafer thin.
  • 200 g oyster mushrooms
Roughly chop the oyster mushrooms so they keep large rustic pieces with crevices.
  • ¼ cup plant-based mayo
  • 2 tbsp sriracha
  • taco shells
Combine the plant-based mayo with the sriracha and mix well.
Place the taco shells on a baking tray to heat up.
Heat a non-stick pan over medium, add the chili oil and the red onions and saute seven to eight minutes.
  • 2 tbsp chili oil
  • salt
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
Season with salt, add the maple syrup and saute another couple of minutes, then set the caramelized onions aside.
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
In the same pan over medium heat, add the avocado oil and the oyster mushrooms and saute about seven to eight minutes.
Add the soy sauce and dark soy sauce and saute another couple of minutes.
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
Heat the taco shells for a few minutes.
  • fresh cilantro
  • white sesame seeds
Assemble with the mushrooms, the caramelized onions, the pickled carrot and daikon, fresh cilantro and the spicy mayonnaise, then sprinkle over white sesame seeds.
Assembling and tasting the tacos