Sherried Wild Rice Soup
From the Kitchen of: Pepper
Source: Atlanta Cooknotes
1/4 | cup |
butter |
1 | medium | onion, finely chopped |
1/2 | pound | mushrooms, sliced |
1/2 | cup |
thinly sliced celery |
1/2 | cup | all-purpose flour |
6 | cups |
chicken broth |
2 | cups |
cooked wild rice |
salt, to taste |
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1/2 | teaspoon |
curry powder |
1/2 |
teaspoon |
dry mustard |
1/2 |
teaspoon |
dried chervil |
1/4 |
teaspoon |
white pepper |
2 |
cups |
half and half cream |
2/3 |
cup |
dry sherry |
|
chopped parsley or chives |
TO PREPARE:
In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter over medium heat
about five minutes until golden. Add mushrooms and celery;
cook and stir for two minutes. Blend in flour. Gradually
add broth, stirring constantly five to eight minutes until
slightly thickened. Stir in rice, salt, curry powder,
mustard, chervil, and pepper. Reduce heat to low. Stir in
cream and sherry. Simmer, stirring occasionally. Serve
garnished with chopped parsley or chives.
SERVINGS: 6 to 8
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