French Mushroom Soup Recipe Video

This French mushroom soup has subtle herbs that compliment the rich mushroom flavor in this decadent soup. This mushroom soup recipe makes a perfect starter to a luncheon or dinner party.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings4CuisineFrench
CourseAppetizerMethodBoil
SpecialityPart of MenuMain IngredientVegetable
Interest GroupExotic

Ingredients

 
1/4 cup butter
 
1 lb. fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced
 
1/3 cup flour
 
6 cups, chicken broth
 
1/2 tsp, dried thyme leaves
 
1 bay leaf
 
1/4 cup, chopped green onions
 
2 large egg yolks
 
1/2 cup, whipping cream
 
White pepper to taste
 
2 tbsp, minced parsley

Directions

In large heavy soup pot, melt butter over medium heat.
Sauté mushrooms for 5-6 minutes or until mixture from mushrooms have evaporated.
Sprinkle flour over mushrooms and cook 1 minute.
Gradually stir in broth; bring to boil, stirring constantly.
Add thyme, bay leaf and green onions; reduce heat and cover.
Simmer 15- 20 minutes.
Remove bay leaf.
In small bowl whisk egg yolks with cream; stir 1cup hot broth into cream mixture and then return all to saucepan.
Heat over low heat until hot about 5 minutes; add pepper to taste.
Serve sprinkled with parsley.

Makes 8 servings

Note: If table cream is substituted and allowed to boil it will curdle.

Variation: Add ¼ cup medium sherry.

For more information please visit:http://www.mushrooms.ca

Comments

Anonymous says :

Hey Chef! That was a great French Mushroom SOup, but I would have loved it a lil more spicier! Is it pssible to substitute the mushroom with some meat, that would be a great variation to the recipe I believe. Do let me know!
Posted on: 13 January 2010 - 6:06am

passionIfoodie says :

French Mushroom Soup Recipe is homemade starters at its best. I made this French Mushroom Soup Recipe and it was a hit among my friends! Thank you so much for sharing this easy soup recipe.
Posted on: 13 January 2010 - 6:12am

Hearty meatlover says :

Hi! Preparing this French Mushroom Soup Recipe was absolutely easy and i simply loved the herb mixed chicken broth...is there any way I could use other spices and give it a mild taste?
Posted on: 13 January 2010 - 6:05am

aparna.priya says :

mushroom is my favorite veggie and this French mushroom soup recipe seems to be very delicious and easy to prepare...can you please let me know how to prepare chicken stock or is there any substitute for it??
Posted on: 15 July 2009 - 3:38am

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