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Sherry Cream of Mushroom Soup

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Sherry Cream of Mushroom Soup

A rich and delicious home made cream of mushroom soup.

 

Yield

8 servings

Prep

15 min

Cook

45 min

Ready

60 min
Trans-fat Free, Low Sodium

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
3 tablespoons butter, unsalted
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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¾ cups shallots
finely chopped
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2 pounds mushrooms
white, thinly sliced
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1 teaspoon thyme
fresh
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salt and black pepper
freshly ground
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cup cream sherry
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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3 ½ cups chicken broth, low salt
reserving 1/2 cup
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½ cup milk
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¼ teaspoon nutmeg
to taste
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½ cup sour cream
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
45 ml butter, unsalted
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3E+1 ml olive oil
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177 ml shallots
finely chopped
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907.2 g mushrooms
white, thinly sliced
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5 ml thyme
fresh
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1 x salt and black pepper
freshly ground
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79 ml cream sherry
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45 ml all-purpose flour
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828 ml chicken broth, low salt
reserving 1/2 cup
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118 ml milk
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1.3 ml nutmeg
to taste
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118 ml sour cream
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Directions

In a large saucepan melt butter with the olive oil over moderate heat.

Add the shallots and cook until tender, about 2 to 3 minutes.

Add the sliced mushrooms, thyme leaves, salt and pepper, cooking until all of the liquid rendered from the mushrooms evap orates.

Add the Sherry and cook until evaporated.

Remove a ½ cup of the cooked mushrooms and reserve.

Stir in the flour and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

Add 3 cups of the chicken broth, bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.

In a blender purée the soup in batches until smooth.

For a very smooth soup, pass through a fine sieve.

Return soup to saucepan, bring to a simmer and whisk in the milk.

Add reserved chicken broth to achieve desired consistency.

Adjust seasoning with salt, pepper and nutmeg.

Lower heat and whisk in ¼ cup of the sour cream.

Keep soup warm but do not simmer or boil.

Serve soup garnished with reserved cooked mushrooms and a dollop of the remaining sour cream.



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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 260g (9.2 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 31568% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 38mg 13%
Sodium 104mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 6g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2g 10%
Sugars g
Protein 28g
Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 9%
Calcium 9% Iron 11%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

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