AUTUMN CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP

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Make and share this Autumn Cream of Mushroom Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Daymented

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 cup finely chopped shallot
2 lbs white mushrooms, thinly sliced (we use one of those hard boiled egg slicers)
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leave
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup cream sherry
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 1/2 cups vegetable broth or 3 1/2 cups chicken broth, reserving 1/2 cup
1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, to taste
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan melt butter with the olive oil over moderate heat.
  • Add the shallots and cook until tender, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add the sliced mushrooms, thyme leaves, salt and pepper, cooking until all of the liquid rendered from the mushrooms evaporates.
  • Add the Sherry and cook until evaporated.
  • Stir in the flour and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add 3 cups of the broth, bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.
  • In a blender puree the soup in batches until smooth.
  • Return soup to saucepan, bring to a simmer and whisk in the milk.
  • Add reserved broth to achieve desired consistency.
  • Adjust seasoning with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Lower heat and whisk in the sour cream.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.5, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 42.1, Sodium 56.1, Carbohydrate 21.8, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 7.1, Protein 10.1

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