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Lunch
Cream of Mushroom Soup
A turn-of-the-century lunch recipe featuring lb. mushrooms, with the original instructions and source page intact.
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What you’ll need
Ingredients
- ½ lb. mushrooms
- 4 cups White Stock III
- 1 slice onion
- ¼ cup butter
- ¼ cup flour
- 1 cup cream
- Salt
- Pepper
- 2 tablespoons Sauterne
Make it happen
Directions
- 1
Chop mushrooms, add to White Stock with onion, cook twenty minutes, and rub through a sieve. Reheat, bind with butter and flour cooked together, then add cream and salt and pepper to taste. Just before serving add wine.
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