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paul's world famous cream of mushroom soup

Recipe by
Kathy Klein
The Villages, FL

This is my brother-in-law's recipe which everyone loves.

yield 4 -6
prep time 30 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For paul's world famous cream of mushroom soup

  • 12 oz
    mushrooms finely chopped
  • 1/4 c
    butter
  • 12 oz
    mushrooms - portabello, shitake, oyster
  • 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 c
    chicken stock
  • 2/3 c
    milk
  • 1 Tbsp
    chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 Tbsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 2/3 c
    half/half
  • salt & pepper to taste

How To Make paul's world famous cream of mushroom soup

  • 1
    Melt butter in large sauce pan
  • 2
    Gently cook mushrooms for 5 min.
  • 3
    Stir in flour (making a sort of mushroom roux)
  • 4
    Gradually stir in chicken stock and milk
  • 5
    Bring to a boil and then simmer 10 minutes
  • 6
    Add parsley and lemon juice
  • 7
    Season with salt and pepper then stir in half/half and reheat gently. Stirring often.
  • 8
    Note: Add lots more mushrooms (oyster, shitake, portabello). Use chicken or beef broth. Lemon is important ingredient. It gives the soup a slight acidic bite so don't forget it and use fresh squeezed.

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