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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
8 oz mushrooms
1 medium onion
2 cloves garlic
4 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup flour
4 cups vegetable broth
1 cup cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

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

Clean and slice the mushrooms.

2

Chop the onion and garlic finely.

3

In a pot, melt butter over medium heat.

4

Add onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.

5

Stir in the mushrooms and cook until softened.

6

Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well.

7

Gradually add vegetable broth, stirring to avoid lumps.

8

Bring to a simmer and cook for about 15 minutes.

9

Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender.

10

Stir in cream and season with salt and pepper.

11

Heat through and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Mushroom SoupCrème de Champignon
Local Name: Crème de champignons

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