cream of mushroom soup
I love cream of mushroom soup and this is so much better than the canned kind.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cremini mushrooms
- 4 ounces shitake mushrooms
- 4 ounces porcini mushrooms
- 1/2 cup chopped leeks, white part only
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 cans chicken broth
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 sprig fresh thyme, leaves pinched off the stem, discard stem
- 1 cup half and half
How To Make cream of mushroom soup
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Step 1Clean and coarsely chop the mushrooms. Set aside.
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Step 2Heat olive oil in a skillet. Add leeks and garlic and saute until leeks are tender.
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Step 3Add butter to the pan and stir until melted.
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Step 4Add the mushrooms and saute stirring often for 7 to 10 minutes or until mushrooms are cooked.
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Step 5Place the mushroom mixture in a large soup pot.
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Step 6Combine the broth and flour, whisking until smooth. Add to the mushroom mixture in the pot.
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Step 7Add the thyme, parsley Bring to a boil,
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Step 8Cook stirring often for 2 minutes or until thickened.
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Step 9Reduce heat.
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Step 10Stir in the half and half, salt and pepper.
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Step 11Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring often.
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