TOMATO-MUSHROOM BISQUE

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Food Processor     Mushroom     Tomato     Lunch     Saffron     White Wine     Bon Appétit     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 celery stalks, trimmed, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 leek (white and light green parts only), chopped
1 large shallot, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
3/4 pound fresh shiitake mushrooms,* stemmed, thinly sliced
2 1/2 pounds tomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped
2 cups chicken stock or canned broth
3/4 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
1 small bay leaf
Pinch of saffron threads
*If unavailable, three ounces dried shiitake mushrooms can be substituted. Cover with hot water and soak 30 minutes. Drain. Squeeze out water; cut out stems.

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add celery, onion, leek, shallot and garlic. Cook until vegetables are translucent, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes. Add 1/2 pound mushrooms and saute 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, chicken stock, wine, cream, lemon juice, thyme, bay leaf and saffron. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Puree soup in processor until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Refrigerate. Reheat before serving.)
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in heavy small skillet over medium-high heat. Add remaining 1/4 pound mushrooms and sauté 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle bisque into serving bowls and garnish with sautéed mushrooms.

Abdullah Jaan
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This soup is the perfect way to use up leftover tomatoes. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


Colleen Edwards
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I'm not a huge fan of mushrooms, but I loved this soup. The mushrooms added a nice depth of flavor.


Jake Jeronimo
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's so delicious. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes.


M Ibraheem
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect soup for a cold winter day.


Shvan Gold
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I made this soup for dinner last night, and it was a hit with my family. Everyone loved it!


Rekha Mandal
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of tomatoes and mushrooms. It's also very easy to make.


Hafeez Soomro
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I love this soup! It's so creamy and flavorful. I always add a little extra garlic and Parmesan cheese.


Chathuki Himansa
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This soup is the perfect way to use up leftover tomatoes. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


Nabayego Juliet
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I'm not a huge fan of mushrooms, but I loved this soup. The mushrooms added a nice depth of flavor.


RK Rasel babu
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's so delicious. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes.


AmEeR HamXa
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I made this soup for a party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Ebai manyo
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, creamy, and flavorful, and it always hits the spot.


Carl Rumple
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the soup turned out perfectly. It was so good that I ate two bowls!


Nathan Payton
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This soup was amazing! I loved the combination of tomatoes and mushrooms, and the bisque was so creamy and flavorful.


samuel leglessjoekeery
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Hamza Noor
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This tomato mushroom bisque was a hit with my family! The flavors were rich and creamy, and the soup was the perfect consistency. I will definitely be making this again.