Sunday, 15 March 2009

Cream of Mushroom


I decided to give it a try on making fresh mushroom soup and thought that it will be absolutely healthy and Caitlin absolutely loves soup. A very simple meal to make.
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Ingredients:-
- 300g fresh button mushroom
- 100g onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp parsley
- 20g butter
- 40g plain flour
- 400ml chicken stock
- 400ml water
- 100ml pure cream
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Seasonings:-
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
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1. Rinse mushrooms, drain and chop finely. Peel onions and garlic and chop finely. Chop parsley.
2. Add butter, onions and garlic in a 3 litre bowl and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from fire.
3. Add in mushrooms and plain flour to the onion mixture and stir till mixture becomes a paste.
4. Pour in the chicken stock and water gradually and stir constantly until smooth.
5. Bring to boil for about 5 minutes and reduce fire to medium and simmer for another 10 to 15 minutes.
6. Stir in pure cream and Seasonings and boil for another 3 minutes.
7. Garnish with parsley and serve.
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See? It isn't that difficult, is it? Do give this simple recipe a try and feel free to drop me a line....
Till my next recipe......Cheers!!
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