Our special Essence de Champignon Gold is a 20-time reduction of classic mushroom stock and can be used as a light-bodied sauce or stock to add deep, rich, elegant flavors to soups, stews, risottos, and pastas. Alternatively, it can be used full strength to add a beautiful mushroom aroma to most any finished sauce. Essence de Champignon Gold mushroom stock is Certified Vegan by the American Vegetarian Association.