Cream Of Mushroom Soup
Courtesy of Bob & Alice Bull


Ingredients

  • 2 lbs sliced Mushrooms (place stems in seperate bowl)
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 1 cup diced potatoes
  • 2 cups diced yellow onions keep seperate
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 10 cups fat free chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • salt & pepper to taste

Directions
  1. In a sauce pan, add carrots, celery, potatoes, mushroom stems, & 3cups of stock.
  2. Bring to a boil, cook 4 minutes.
  3. Place the precooked veggies into your food processor to be used later.
  4. Place the butter & onions in an 8 qt. pot and saute until clear.
  5. Add the flour and boil for two minutes. Do not brown the flour.
  6. Add 1 cup of broth and let mixture absorb it before adding another 7 cups, one at a time.
  7. Puree the veggies in a food processor with the broth.
  8. Add the puree back into the broth. Cook for 10 minutes.
  9. Add the sliced Mushrooms and heavy cream, bring back to boil and then shut it off. The mushrooms will cook without further heat. Salt & Pepper to taste.



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