Christmas: Russian Mushroom Soup
Source of Recipe
Helen Ostrosky
List of Ingredients
2 cups dried mushrooms
8 cups cold water
1 clove garlic
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon margarine or oilRecipe
Break dried mushrooms into small pieces and rinse thoroughly with cold water to remove dirt granules. Cover mushrooms with 8 cups cold water and add salt and garlic. Cover and simmer for 2 hours or more until mushrooms are tender. Add more salt to taste. When soup is done, saute onion in oil and add to soup. Simmer for just a few minutes. Traditionally served Christmas Eve at Holy Supper.