Fresh Wild Mushroom Soup

A luxurious soup featuring three varieties of wild mushrooms - crimini, oyster, and shiitake - sautéed with onions and enhanced with brandy and fresh thyme in a rich beef broth base.

6 servings
25 min

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups onions
  • 6 ounces crimini mushrooms
  • 6 ounces oyster mushrooms
  • 6 ounces shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 3 tablespoons brandy
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 4 cups beef broth

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Melt butter in large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions; sauté until golden, about 5 minutes. Add all mushrooms and thyme; sauté until mushrooms begin to brown, about 8 minutes. Add brandy; stir 30 seconds, then mix in flour. Slowly stir in broth; bring soup to boil. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls.

    25 min