Wild mushroom soup

AUTHOR
Arlie Wyatt
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
5 4
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 25 g dried porcini
  • 500 g mixed wild mushrooms, e.g. chanterelles, porcini and chestnuts
  • 6 Shallots
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 75 g Butter
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 600 ml Vegetable broth
  • 4 TABLESPOONS dry sherry
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 collar Parsley
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Whipped cream

Directions

  1. 1

    Pour 500 ml of boiling water over dried mushrooms and soak in it for about 30 minutes. Clean, wash and chop the wild mushrooms finely, up to 50 g.

  2. 2

    Peel shallots and garlic and dice finely. Heat butter and 1 tablespoon of oil, sauté shallots and garlic for about 5 minutes. Add chopped wild mushrooms, cover and cook over low heat for about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour the soaked porcini mushrooms into a sieve, collecting the soaking water. Chop the porcini. Add the porcini, soaking water, broth and sherry to the pot. Bring to the boil and simmer for about 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    In the meantime, cut the remaining mushrooms in half or in slices for garnishing. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan, sauté the mushrooms in it, put aside.

  5. 5

    Finely puree the soup with a blender. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Wash parsley, shake dry, pluck off leaves and chop coarsely.

  6. 6

    Arrange the soup, spread the mushrooms on top, sprinkle with cream and 2 tablespoons of oil and sprinkle with ground pepper and parsley.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
370 kcal
CARBS
11 g
FATS
32 g
PROTEINS
4 g