Aug 09
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Wild Mushroom Soup
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- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 ounce Porcini mushrooms
- 1/2 stick butter
- 2 celery stalks, minced
- 1/2 cup onion, minced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 8 ounces Shitake mushrooms, sliced
- 2 Tbs. flour
- 1/2 tsp. oregano
- 1/8 tsp. red pepper
- 1 cup half and half
- 1 Tbs. Madeira wine
Bring stock to a simmer. Add porcini. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes. Drain, reserve soaking liquid. Chop Porcini. Melt butter over medium heat. Add celery, onion, and garlic and sauté 8 minutes. Add mushrooms and sauté 3 minutes. Add flour, oregano, and pepper and sauté 3 minutes. Whisk Porcini stock and half and half. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
4 Servings

