SHERRIED CREAM OF PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Blender     Mushroom     Onion     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Sherry     Winter     Simmer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 pound portobello mushrooms
1 small onion
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons medium-dry Sherry
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh chives

Steps:

  • Quarter and thinly slice mushrooms and chop onion. In a heavy saucepan cook mushrooms and onion in butter over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened and any liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated. Add water and cream and simmer 15 minutes. In a blender purée half of mixture (use caution when blending hot liquids) and stir purée, Sherry, and salt and pepper to taste into mixture remaining in pan. Heat soup until hot and stir in chives.

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