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In a large pot, bring the white mushrooms and the 4 1/2 cups water to a boil over high heat.
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Reduce the heat and simmer 45 minutes.
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Strain the broth into a medium saucepan, press the mushrooms to get all the juice and then discard the mushrooms.
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Add the rosemary and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt to the mushroom broth.
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Bring to a boil over moderately high heat.
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Discard the sprigs of fresh rosemary or strain out the dried rosemary.
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Continue boiling until the broth measures 1 1/2 cups.
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Add 1/8 teaspoon of the pepper.
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Heat the oven to 400.
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Lightly oil a roasting pan.
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Put the morel, shiitake and yellowfoot mushrooms in the pan.
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Drizzle with the oil and the remaining 2 tablespoons water.
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Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper.
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Cover with aluminum foil and cook in the oven for 40 minutes.
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Meanwhile, steam or boil the carrots until just done, about 6 minutes.
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Cut lengthwise into halves.
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Steam or boil the okra until just done, about 5 minutes.
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Cut each pod diagonally into four pieces.
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In a large frying pan, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over moderate heat.
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Add the ramps and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt.
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Cook, stirring occasionally, until the ramps are tender, about 5 minutes.
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Put 2 tablespoons of the reserved mushroom broth in a small pot and add the enoki mushrooms.
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Cover and bring the broth to a boil over moderately high heat.
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Reduce the heat to low and cook the mushrooms for 1 minute.
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In a large frying pan, melt the remaining 3 tablespoons butter over moderately low heat.
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Add the shallot and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 3 minutes.
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Add the wild mushrooms with any juice that has accumulated, the carrots, okra and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring frequently, until warmed through.
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To serve, reheat the remaining broth.
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Divide the mushroom mixture among six plates.
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Top with the ramps and then the enoki mushrooms.
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Ladle the broth over and around the mushrooms and sprinkle with the mixed herbs.