Mushroom soup
๐ Cultivated button mushrooms in milk soup, lightly thickened with wheat flour, without cream.
Ingredients
- 400 g identified cultivated button mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
- 150 g peeled chopped onion
- 400 ml pasteurised whole milk
- 400 ml drinking water
- 20 g wheat flour
- 15 g unsalted butter
- Up to 2 g salt and a pinch of black pepper
Preparation
Clean cultivated mushrooms, remove damaged parts and slice evenly; chop onion. Never substitute an unidentified wild harvest.
Melt butter over medium-low heat, soften onion 6 minutes then add mushrooms for 8 minutes, stirring.
Sprinkle flour and stir 2 minutes without burning.
Gradually add water then milk while stirring, return to gentle simmer in about 5 minutes.
Simmer about 7 minutes, stirring to bottom, until mushrooms cooked and soup smooth around slices; extend if needed and taste before measured salt.
Divide into 4 starter bowls. Do not blend. No wild mushrooms, cream, stock cubes, croutons or herb garnish. Contains milk and wheat.
