Mushroom and Leek Soup
Indulge in the comforting embrace of this velvety soup, where earthy mushrooms and delicate leeks unite in a symphony of flavors. A touch of sherry elevates the experience, creating a truly unforgettable culinary moment. Simple to make, yet sophisticated in taste.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
20 g
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Cholesterol
6 mg
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Fiber
1 g
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Protein
7 g
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Saturated Fat
1 g
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Sodium
1233 mg
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Sugar
2 g
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Fat
8 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, melt the butter and olive oil. (2 minutes)
02 Step
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Add the sliced mushrooms and leeks and sauté until softened and lightly browned, stirring occasionally. (8-10 minutes)
03 Step
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Pour in the dry sherry and cook, stirring frequently, until the liquid has reduced by about half. (3-5 minutes)
04 Step
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Stir in the beef broth, water, and black pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil.
05 Step
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Add the orzo pasta and reduce the heat to low. Simmer gently for 10 minutes, or until the pasta is tender, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
06 Step
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Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with additional sliced mushrooms and/or chopped fresh parsley, if desired. Serve immediately.
For a vegetarian option, substitute the beef broth with vegetable broth.
To deepen the flavor, consider adding a sprig of fresh thyme or a bay leaf during the simmering process. Remove before serving.
A splash of cream or a dollop of crème fraîche can be added at the end for extra richness.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.5/ 5 ( 147 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
Reva Schmeler
Dec 15, 2024I used vegetable broth instead of beef broth, and it was still incredibly delicious.
Mose Mertz
Dec 18, 2023This soup is absolutely divine! The sherry adds such a lovely depth of flavor.
Americo Ankunding
Nov 24, 2023Easy to follow recipe and the soup turned out perfect. My family loved it!