For vegetarian soups, this rich cream of mushroom soup garnished with chives and thyme beats the canned variety any day.
Prep
27 min
Cook
71 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
1 pound fresh mushrooms
0.25 cups salted butter
4 greens onions
, thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic
, chopped
1 teaspoon chopped fresh lemon thyme leaves
salt and ground white pepper to taste
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 cups vegetable broth
1 cup light cream
1 sprig fresh lemon thyme leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
Instructions
1
Thinly slice mushroom caps; discard stalks.
2
Melt butter in a heavy-bottomed pan. Add green onions, garlic, and 1 teaspoon lemon thyme leaves; cook and stir for 1 minute, or until garlic is golden. Add mushrooms, salt, and white pepper; cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until mushrooms begin to soften. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute.
3
Remove from the heat and add broth, stirring continuously. Return to the heat and stir until boiling. Reduce the heat and simmer gently for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4
Whisk in cream and stir while gently heating; do not let boil. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls and garnish with chives and remaining lemon thyme.
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