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Cream of Mushroom Soup in a Bread Bowl

Cultural Context

Cream of Mushroom Soup has its roots in American home cooking, often made from fresh ingredients or canned versions. It became popular in the mid-20th century as a comforting dish, especially during colder months. The addition of a bread bowl adds a rustic charm, making it a favorite at casual gatherings and restaurants. Today, variations abound, with many opting for gourmet mushrooms or adding herbs for extra flavor.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2-3 tbsp butter
1 medium onion, chopped
½ cup mushrooms, sliced
½ tsp black pepper powder
¾ cup vegetable or chicken stock
2-3 tbsp all-purpose flour
3-4 cups milk
1 cup water
½ tsp dried oregano
250 g chicken, boiled & cubed (optional)
½ cup mushrooms, chopped
fresh parsley, chopped
2 & ¼ tsp instant yeast
1 & ½ tbsp sugar
1 & ¼ cups lukewarm water
1 tsp salt
2 tbsp olive oil
3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
½ tsp dried oregano
1 egg white

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is heart-healthy and lower in saturated fat

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Homemade broth is fresher and can be made with scraps

mushrooms

🥗Healthier: cauliflower

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Cauliflower can provide a similar texture with fewer calories

1

In a saucepan, add butter and let it melt.

2

Add onion and sauté until translucent.

3

Add mushrooms and fry for 1-2 minutes.

4

Add black pepper powder, vegetable or chicken stock, mix well and bring it to boil and cook for 4-5 minutes.

5

Switch off the flame and blend the whole mixture with the help of the blender & set aside.

6

In a pot, add butter and let it melt.

7

Add all-purpose flour and mix well for 2 minutes.

8

Gradually add milk, whisk continuously and cook for 2-3 minutes.

9

Add water and mix well.

10

Add dried oregano, black pepper powder and mix well.

11

Now add blended mushrooms mixture, chicken, mushrooms, mix well and cook on medium flame for 5 minutes.

12

Add fresh parsley & serve!

13

In a small jug, add instant yeast, sugar, warm water and mix well, cover and let it rest for 10 minutes.

14

In a mixing machine, add dissolved yeast mixture, salt, olive oil and mix well.

15

Gradually add all-purpose flour and knead well.

16

Add dried oregano and knead until dough is formed.

17

Grease hands with oil and knead the dough, cover and let it prove in a warm place for 1 hour or until double in size.

18

Grease hands with oil, knead dough again and divide into two equal parts and shape each into a round ball.

19

On a baking tray, sprinkle flour and place round ball dough and slightly cut from the top.

20

Cover and let it rest for 30 minutes or until double in size (warm place).

21

Brush egg white on top and bake in preheated oven at 180 C for 20-25 minutes.

22

Let the bread cool down and using a knife to cut a circle out of the top of the bowls. Use a spoon to scoop out some of the extra bread so that you have enough room in the bowl for soup and reserve the bread for dipping.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

saucepanmixing machinebaking trayblender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

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