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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Cream of Morel Soup
1 pound morel mushrooms
juice from 1 lemon
6 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 clove garlic chopped
salt and pepper
5 tablespoons flour
4 1/2 cups beef stock
1/2 cup heavy cream
Finely chop morels. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in pan and cook onion and garlic in it until soft and yellow but not brown. Add morels and cook until mushrooms absorb juices. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Melt remaining butter in large saucepan. Stir in flour, then add hot beef stock gradually, stirring constantly to avoid lumps. Simmer 20 minutes. Add mushroom mixture and simmer an additional 10 minutes. Adjust seasonings. Add cream and serve hot.
Enjoy!