MUSHROOM BISQUE

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The recipe is from the R.S.V.P. section of a June 1982 issue of Bon Appetit. It was requested from Fo-Fo-Th-Bo, a small vegetarian restaurant in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup unsalted butter (1/2 stick)
1 small onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
3/4 lb mushroom, sliced
1 small potato, peeled and diced
1 cup water
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
1 pinch white pepper
2 cups milk
3/4 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup dry sherry
2 teaspoons tamari soy sauce
sour cream, for garnish

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan over medium-low heat.
  • Add onion and celery, cover and cook until transparent, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in mushrooms and cook until softened, about 6 minutes.
  • Add potato,water, thyme and pepper.
  • Increase heat and simmer until potato is very soft, about 15 minutes.
  • Puree mixture in processor or blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of container.
  • Return mixture to saucepan; add milk, cream, sherry and soy sauce.
  • Heat through; do not boil.
  • Ladle into bowls and garnish with sour cream.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.1, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 54.4, Sodium 496.8, Carbohydrate 10.7, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.7, Protein 4.6

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