Creamy Mushroom Soup (Atlas) Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
3 tbsp margarine 1 cup chopped onions 2 medium potatoes, peeled & diced 2 large celery stalks, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 6 cup water 2 vegetable bouillon cubes 1/2 tsp mustard, basil & thyme 1/4 cup dry white wine, optional 12 oz white mushrooms, sliced 6 oz shiitake, fresh or other - fresh wi, ld mushrooms 2 cup cooked navy beans 1 pepper to taste 1/4 cup fresh minced parsley
Recipe
Preparation
Heat 2 tb margarine in a soup pot. Add onions & saute over moderate heat till golden. Add next 5 ingredients & bring to a boil. Add seasonings & wine; cover & simmer over moderate heat for 15 minutes.
Add half the sliced white mushrooms & simer 10 minutes. Remove soup from heat & let stand for a few minutes.
Wipe shiitake, remove & discard stems, slice caps. Heat remaining margarine in skillet, saute remaining white mushrooms & shiitakes,covered, for 10 minutes.
Add beans to soup & puree in batches. Return to soup pot & stir in the sauteed mushrooms. Grind in pepper. Before serving, simmer for 10 minutes. Adjust consistency if too thick. Sprinkle each serving with minced parsley.
Nava Atlas, "Vegetarian Celebrations"
Servings:
8
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