classic mushroom bisque

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, unsalted
  • 3 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2.5 cups chicken broth, non-fat
  • 2 cups cream
  • 1/4 cup chives, fresh/chopped
  • 1/4 cup sherry
  • - sour cream
  • - parsley

How To Make classic mushroom bisque

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and saute until just tender.
  • Step 2
    Add flour, mustard and salt, stirring constantly for one minute or less - Flour should not brown or burn.
  • Step 3
    Add broth and cook uncovered until mixture thickens.
  • Step 4
    Stir in cream gradually and add chives; heat thoroughly but do not boil.
  • Step 5
    Add sherry just before serving, then garnish with sour cream and top with a sprig of parsley.

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