Fresh mushroom bisque
4 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
3 | tablespoons | Butter |
1 | pounds | Mushrooms - sliced |
3 | tablespoons | All-purpose flour |
4 | cups | Half and Half |
1 | Egg yolk - beaten to blend | |
2 | tablespoons | Lemon juice |
Salt and pepper |
Directions
Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and saute until soft, about 4 minutes. Add flour and stir for 2 minutes. Slowly mix in Half and Half. Simmer until thickened, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes. Combine yolk and lemon juice in small bowl. Gradually whisk in half of soup. Return to saucepan and stir until heated through; do not boil. Season generously with salt and pepper.
Serves 4.
Recipe from "Too Busy To Cook", Bon Appetit, December, 1989.
Posted by Michelle Bass. Courtesy of Fred Peters.