Creamy Exotic Mushroom Soup

Creamy Exotic Mushroom Soup
  • Author: lhood13

This creamy Maitake Mushroom soup is a delicious blend of earthy flavors and comforting textures. The combination of finely chopped mushrooms, onions, and garlic create a rich base, while the addition of hazelnuts adds a delightful crunch. Finished off with a touch of cream for added creaminess, this soup is the perfect dish to warm you up on a cozy evening.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 200g Maitake Mushrooms
  • 1 Large Onion
  • 3 Garlic Cloves (crushed)
  • 2 Handfuls of Roasted and Hazelnuts
  • 1 Tin of Condensed Mushroom Soup
  • 1 Pint of Vegetable Stock
  • 100ml Fresh Cream
  • Ground Black Pepper (lots for seasoning)
  • 125g Plain Flour
  • Salt (for seasoning)
  • 30g Butter

Instructions

  • Chop Onions, 2/3 of the mushrooms and the garlic very finely and fry in the butter until soft
  • Sprinkle the flour over the mushrooms and mix in well
  • Next, add the contents of the soup and mix well, adding the stock gradally whilst bringing to the boil
  • Simmer for approximately 10 minutes, adding black pepper and salt to taste
  • Add the chopped nuts to the soup and mix well
  • Pour the soup into a liquidizer and blitz for about 5-10 seconds
  • Pour the soup back into the pan and and stir thoroughly, add a little cream to taste and mix together
  • Garnish with the remaining mushrooms microwaved in butter with black pepper, and shaved parmesan cheese

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Yield

Serves 4