Blended Cream Of Mushroom Soup Recipe
Ingredients
| Mushrooms | 1 pound | |
| Butter/Margarine | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Lemon juice | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Onion | 1 Small, sliced | |
| All purpose flour | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Water | 3 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 3 chicken-flavor bouillon cubes or envelopes | ||
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Pepper | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| 1 cup heavy or whipping cream | ||
Directions
1. Trim tough stem ends of mushrooms; remove stems; set aside. With knife, slice mushroom caps thinly.
2. In 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat, in hot butter or margarine, cook sliced mushrooms and lemon juice until mushrooms are just tender, stirring occasionally.
3. Reduce heat to medium-low; with slotted spoon, remove mushrooms to bowl. In butter remaining in saucepan, cook onion and stems; cook until onion is tender.
4. Stir in flour until blended; cook 1 minute. Gradually stir in water and bouillon; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils.
5. Spoon one-half of mushroom mixture into blender; cover (with center part of blender cover removed) and blend at low speed until smooth. Pour mixture into bowl. Repeat with remaining mushroom mixture.
6. Return mixture to saucepan; stir in salt, pepper, cream, and mushroom slices; reheat just until soup is boiling.
2. In 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat, in hot butter or margarine, cook sliced mushrooms and lemon juice until mushrooms are just tender, stirring occasionally.
3. Reduce heat to medium-low; with slotted spoon, remove mushrooms to bowl. In butter remaining in saucepan, cook onion and stems; cook until onion is tender.
4. Stir in flour until blended; cook 1 minute. Gradually stir in water and bouillon; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils.
5. Spoon one-half of mushroom mixture into blender; cover (with center part of blender cover removed) and blend at low speed until smooth. Pour mixture into bowl. Repeat with remaining mushroom mixture.
6. Return mixture to saucepan; stir in salt, pepper, cream, and mushroom slices; reheat just until soup is boiling.
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