Mushroom Soup (crème de champignons)

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Ideal starter for a cold autumn day.

Mushroom Soup (crème de champignons)

Ideal starter for a cold autumn day.

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Ingredients

1h 30min
4 portions
  1. 100 gOnion, leek and celery, sliced
  2. 50 gButter or oil
  3. 50 gFlour
  4. 1litre White stock (preferably chicken)
  5. 200 gWhite mushrooms, washed and chopped
  6. 125 ml(or 60 ml) Milk (or cream)
  7. Salt
  8. Black pepper

Cooking Instructions

1h 30min
  1. 1

    Collect all the ingredients and equipment.

  2. 2

    Gently cook the sliced onions, leek and celery in the butter or oil in a thick-bottomed pan, without colouring.

  3. 3

    Mix in the flour and cook over a gentle heat to a sandy texture without colouring.

  4. 4

    Remove from the heat and cool slightly.

  5. 5

    Gradually mix in the hot stock. Stir to the boil.

  6. 6

    Add the well-washed, chopped mushrooms and season.

  7. 7

    Simmer for 30 minutes. Skim when needed.

  8. 8

    Pass through a liquidise.

  9. 9

    Pass through a medium strainer. Return to a clean saucepan.

  10. 10

    Reboil, correct the seasoning and consistency. Add the milk or cream. Check the seasoning.

  11. 11

    Garnish with some thinly sliced mushrooms.

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