Mushroom, Pear, & Stilton Soup

Mushroom, Pear, & Stilton Soup
  • Author: byford78

This hearty mushroom and pear soup is a comforting blend of savory flavors with a hint of sweetness. The earthy mushrooms and aromatic vegetables come together in a velvety broth, enhanced by the creamy richness of Stilton cheese. Perfect for a cozy meal, pair it with warm crusty bread for a satisfying and delicious experience.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 3 medium onions - roughly chopped
  • 2 medium leeks - halved and chopped
  • 4-5 stalks celery - chopped
  • 3/4 packet butter salted - not margarine
  • 1 1/2 pears - cored and seeded
  • 450g mushrooms roughly chopped - any type you like
  • 150g stilton
  • aprox 1.5 litre veg stock - you might not need all of it
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • melt butter in a pan and chop the celery, onion, and leeks. add to the butter once it has melted.
  • sweat off for aprox 10 minutes to allow maximum flavor. once this is done add the mushrooms and chopped pears.
  • allow to cook for aprox 15 - 20 minutes. add the veg stock and leave for another 15 - 20 minutes or until the pear is tender.
  • add the crumbled stilton to the mix just before you put into a blender.
  • once the mixture has been blended, pass through a sieve to get rid of any fibres from the celery and other veggies. at this point taste for seasoning and add more stilton if desired.
  • serve with warm crusty bread and enjoy.

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Yield

Serves 5