Stuffed Chard in Red Wines with Cremini Mushrooms (Tuscan)

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Mushrooms, Tuscan, Chard
16lgRed chard leaves; *see note
THE STUFFING
3tbExtra-virgin olive oil
1mdOnion; minced
1smCarrot; scraped and minced
1Celery stalk; strings pulled and finely chopped
2Saffron strands; soaked in 1 cup hot water, for an hour
4cCooked short grain rice
1/2cToasted pine nuts; chopped
5tbChopped fresh parsley
2Eggs; lightly beaten
Salt and pepper
THE MUSHROOM SAUCE
2tbUnsalted butter
1 1/2lbCremini mushrooms; cleaned and minced
1cDry red wine
1/2cVegetable stock
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