Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe

Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe with Sherry - serves 4

5 cups of sliced fresh mushrooms
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/8 tsp dried thyme
3 tbsp butter
3 tbsp all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
1 cup half-and-half
1 tbsp sherry


In a large heavy saucepan, cook mushrooms in the broth with onion and thyme until tender, approximately for 10 to 15 minutes.
In a blender or food processor, puree the mixture, leaving some chunks of vegetable in it. Set aside.
In the saucepan, melt the butter, whisk in the flour until it's smooth. Add the salt, pepper, half and half and vegetable puree. Stirring constantly, bring soup to a boil and cook until thickened. Adjust seasonings to taste, and add sherry.Enjoy!

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