WILD MUSHROOM SOUP WITH PORT WINE

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This mix of ingredients is pure perfection. Satisfying creaminess combined with a wonderful mix of mushrooms... de-lish!

Provided by pamela peake

Categories     Cream Soups

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb butter, room temperature
6 shallots, chopped
4 c dried wild mushrooms
2 c fresh mushrooms, any variety will do
2 c good port wine.
3 c good quality vegetable stock, preferably home made
1/2 c flour
2 c light cream
4 c heavy cream
salt and pepper to taste
fresh chopped parsley

Steps:

  • 1. Soak dried wild mushrooms in hot vegetable stock for an hour. Strain, save liquid and chop mushrooms.
  • 2. Saute shallots in butter until translucent. Add all the mushrooms, both fresh and wild. Cook until very little liquid remains.
  • 3. Add port wine and reduce liquid again until most of the liquid is gone. Add in 1/2 cup of flour. Stir well to avoid lumps. Add saved mushroom liquid, cook for 1/2 hour at low simmer.
  • 4. Add in light and heavy creams, bring just to a boil then turn to low and simmer for 1/2 an hour. Add salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with fresh chopped parsley and enjoy.

Daniel Whitworth
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This soup is delicious! I love the earthy flavor of the mushrooms.


Nahom binyam
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the combination of mushrooms and port wine.


Sajjad Noon
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I'm not a big fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed this soup. The port wine adds a nice depth of flavor and the cream makes it very smooth. I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone who is looking for a hearty and flavorful meal.


Nawabi Qadeer
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that you can use any type of mushrooms you like. I used cremini mushrooms and they were perfect.


MDRiad Hassan
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I made this soup for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


President Walker
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This soup is delicious! I love the earthy flavor of the mushrooms and the creaminess of the soup. I will definitely be making this again.


Aqsa Razzaq
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This soup was a bit too rich for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less cream. But overall, it was a good soup.


Ewezuga Edeoga
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the combination of mushrooms and port wine. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Melonie Pena
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I'm not a huge fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed this soup. The port wine adds a nice depth of flavor and the cream makes it very smooth. I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone who is looking for a hearty and flavorful meal.


Amber Maas
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This soup is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that you can use any type of wild mushrooms you like. I used chanterelles and shiitakes and they were delicious.


Julian Cruz
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The soup was flavorful and hearty. I will definitely be making this again.


Chamith Kavishka
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This soup is divine! The earthy flavor of the wild mushrooms is perfectly complemented by the rich port wine. I also love the addition of cream, which makes the soup velvety smooth. I served this soup with a crusty baguette and it was the perfect mea