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    Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup


    Source of Recipe


    from Martha Stewart Living - September 2003

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 teaspoon coarse salt, plus more for seasoning
    1/2 cup wild rice
    3 teaspoons olive oil
    1 1/4 pounds assorted mushrooms, such as button, cremini, shiitake (stems removed), and chanterelle, sliced into bite-size pieces
    Freshly ground pepper
    1 tablespoon unsalted butter
    3 leeks (white and pale-green parts only), quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced
    1 tablespoon Porcini Powder
    1/2 cup sherry or Madeira
    3 tablespoons soy sauce
    6 cups chicken stock
    2 tablespoons heavy cream
    1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh, flat-leaf parsley

    Recipe




    In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup water to a boil. Add salt and wild rice. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook until tender, 45 to 50 minutes. Drain; set aside

    In a large saucepan, heat half the oil over medium-high heat. Add half th mushrooms; season with salt and pepper. Cook until browned and tender, about 7 minutes; transfer to a bowl. Repeat wit remaining oil and mushrooms.

    Reduce heat to medium-low. Melt butter; add leeks. Cook, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in mushroom powder; cook 1 minute. Add sherry and soy sauce; cook 1 minute more.

    Add stock to pot; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; return turn to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook 20 minutes. Stir in wild rice, cream, and parsley; adjust seasoning, and serve.

    PORCINI POWDER (1/3 cup)
    1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms

    In a spice mill or coffee grinder, pulse porcini to a fine powder. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

 

 

 


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