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Sumptuous Creamy Mushroom Soup

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Sumptuous Creamy Mushroom Soup
  • Author: Delphine Fortin
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Savory
  • Cuisine: Plant-based

Quick and easy to put together, this mushroom soup is ready even before you say it. You will fall for both its creaminess and earthy flavors.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups (600g) wild mushrooms
  • 4 Tablespoons (60g) butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 4 small shallots or alternatively 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 3.4 fl.oz. (10 cl) dry white wine
  • 3 cups (720 ml) water
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 1 Tablespoon (15g) finely chopped thyme
  • 6 3/4 fl. oz (200 ml) heavy liquid cream
  • 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Rinse mushrooms and fry them in 2 tablespoons of butter until they turn golden in color. Season with salt.
  2. In a large saucepan, melt butter and stir-fry the shallots. Pour the wine and let it boil into the shallots. Add mushrooms, water, chicken bouillon cube and thyme. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour the cream into the soup and mix with a hand blender. Adjust the seasoning and serve with toppings of your choice. Eat warm.