Wild Mushroom Velouté
A rich and creamy soup made from wild mushrooms, cream, and chicken stock.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh parsley - For garnish
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Heavy cream - 1 cup
- Chicken stock - 4 cups
- Mixed wild mushrooms - 500g, cleaned and chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Shallots - 2, finely chopped
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the shallots and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their liquid and start to brown, about 10 minutes.
- Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 20g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 3g