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Hungarian Creamy Mushroom Soup

Cultural Context

Hungarian creamy mushroom soup, known as Tejfölös Gomba Leves, is a beloved dish in Hungary, often enjoyed during colder months. This comforting soup highlights the rich flavors of mushrooms and the tanginess of sour cream, making it a staple in many households. It reflects Hungary's culinary tradition of using simple, local ingredients to create hearty meals. Today, variations exist globally, with many adapting it to their local tastes and available ingredients.

HungarianHUmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 medium white onion
8 oz butter mushrooms
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh dill
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 bouillon cube
4 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

fresh dill

🥗Healthier: dried dill

💰Cheaper: parsley

Dried dill is more shelf-stable and cheaper than fresh.

1

Chop the white or yellow onions finely.

2

Melt butter in a deep pan over medium heat.

3

Add the onions and cook for about 3-4 minutes until slightly caramelized.

4

Add the mushrooms and stir, then add salt to help them wilt and release moisture for about 6-7 minutes.

5

Add flour to the mushrooms and stir to combine, cooking for a short time.

6

Add lemon juice, fresh dill, and paprika, stirring to combine.

7

Add a bouillon cube and water, then let it cook for about 10-15 minutes on medium-low heat.

8

Brown some reserved mushrooms in butter for decoration on top of the soup.

9

Add a vegan cashew cream as a sour cream substitute before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoonsladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegandairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Tejfölös Gomba LevesMushroom Soup with Sour Cream

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