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Cream of Mushroom Soup

Cultural Context

Cream of Mushroom Soup is a classic French dish that showcases the rich flavors of mushrooms, often enjoyed as a comforting starter or light meal. It reflects the French culinary tradition of using simple, high-quality ingredients to create depth of flavor. This soup can be found in various forms across different cultures, but the French version is particularly renowned for its creamy texture and savory taste.

FrenchFRsoup
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon cooking oil
3 cloves chopped garlic
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
4 cups chopped mushrooms
1/4 cup flour
4 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 cup cream

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

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk is lower in calories and adds a unique flavor, while milk is more budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be a cheaper substitute.

1

Add a little butter and some cooking oil to a pot.

2

Melt the butter over medium heat.

3

Add chopped garlic and sauté for a little bit.

4

Add chopped celery and sauté until fragrant.

5

Add chopped onion and sauté for a couple of minutes.

6

Add chopped mushrooms and mix quickly.

7

Cover the pot and let the mushrooms cook for 5 to 6 minutes.

8

Check the mushroom mixture after 5 to 6 minutes and stir.

9

Turn off the heat and let the mixture cool off.

10

If you want mushroom bites in your soup, take some out before blending.

11

Make a puree out of the cooled mushroom mixture.

12

In a pot, add some butter and let it melt.

13

Add flour and cook until it starts bubbling.

14

Gradually add chicken broth while stirring continuously.

15

Adjust the quantity of liquid according to desired consistency.

16

Add the mushroom puree to the broth and mix well.

17

Add salt and black pepper to taste.

18

Add dried parsley (or fresh if available).

19

Add cream and adjust the quantity as desired.

20

Once the soup starts simmering, add the reserved mushroom bites.

21

Turn off the heat and serve the hot soup.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

potimmersion blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Mushroom SoupCrème de Champignon
Local Name: Crème de champignons

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