ARTICHOKE & CAPER CREAM SOUP

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I adore the flavors of oyster mushrooms, capers and artichokes. So after experimenting with several batches, I came up with this soup. Every year I'm asked to bring it to our office Christmas party.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/3 pound fresh oyster mushrooms, coarsely chopped
2 cans (14 ounces each) artichoke bottoms, drained and coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons capers, rinsed and drained
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons Cognac or additional chicken broth
1/8 teaspoon pepper
minced chives, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms. Cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add artichokes, capers and garlic. Cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until artichokes begin to brown., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine broth, cream, Cognac and pepper; bring to a boil., Reserve 1 cup artichoke mixture. Transfer remaining mixture to a blender; add 3/4 cup broth mixture. Cover and process until smooth; add to remaining broth mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 30 minutes, stirring frequently. Add reserved artichoke mixture; heat through. Garnish with chives if desired.

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Swapan Baishnab
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Two thumbs up!


John Bromwell
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This soup is a keeper!


Ramzan Wehniwall
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Flexy Chidorsty
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Delicious!


Stella n donnell Robinson
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This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the artichokes and capers add a nice touch of briny flavor.


Ratul Master
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I love this soup! It's so creamy and flavorful. The artichokes and capers add a nice touch of briny flavor. I also like that it's relatively healthy.


Hawa Adams
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This soup is delicious! The artichokes and capers give it a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. I also liked the addition of the cream, which made the soup extra creamy and rich.


Jonoprio learning center
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This soup is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use frozen artichokes, which makes it a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Azamg Grewal
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I made this soup for a dinner party last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I will definitely be making this again.


Donald Copley
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This artichoke caper cream soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the artichokes and capers add a nice touch of briny flavor. I loved the contrast between the creamy soup and the crispy croutons.