{"product_id":"mushroom-pie-vegetarian-award-winning-asparagus","title":"Mushroom and Asparagus Pie — Vegetarian \u0026 Award-Winning","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mushroom Pie offers a delightful experience for those seeking a vegetarian option that truly shines. Featuring a generous 37% mix of wild and cultivated mushrooms, this delectable pie is complemented by tender asparagus spears in a rich, creamy white wine sauce. Encased in a buttery shortcrust pastry, it is a prime example of how a meat-free pie can be just as satisfying as traditional variants. Awarded for its excellence at both the Great Taste and British Pie Awards, our mushroom pie is a favorite among customers who claim they would choose it over any meat pie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from a desire to enhance the vegetarian dining experience, the Mushroom Pie is the first pie crafted by Christian, our chef, who was frustrated with inadequate veggie options available in restaurants. To ensure maximum flavor, we fry the mushrooms initially to release their natural juices and then reduce them for 20 minutes, intensifying their rich taste. This preparation is enhanced with the additions of red onion, garlic, leeks, and a creamy white wine sauce enriched with wholegrain mustard. Beautiful slices of asparagus complete this flavor profile, making each bite a taste of gourmet excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade with care in small batches in West Sussex, each Mushroom Pie is carefully baked to meet our high standards. After baking, they are blast-chilled to maintain freshness and delivered chilled to ensure you enjoy them at their best, with a minimum of 5 days' fresh shelf life. This pie pairs perfectly with buttery mashed potatoes or sweet potato fries, providing a delectable, meat-free meal that everyone at the table will love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy choose Mud Pies? Here are some compelling reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e37% wild and cultivated mushrooms with tender asparagus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple awards from Great Taste \u0026amp; British Pie Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreamy white wine sauce with wholegrain mustard adds depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButter-rich shortcrust pastry, never made with margarine or puff lids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshly handmade in small batches for quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivered chilled with ample shelf life for optimal enjoyment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognized as a vegetarian favorite by the UK’s most awarded pie maker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mud Pies","offers":[{"title":"270g","offer_id":48155142160695,"sku":"MUD006","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1648\/7927\/files\/mushroom2.jpg?v=1779094116","url":"https:\/\/mudpies.co.uk\/products\/mushroom-pie-vegetarian-award-winning-asparagus","provider":"Mud Pies (by Mud Foods)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}