Bavarian Mushroom Soup With Dumplings Recipe 45

Steps:

• For the soup Place water in a large pot. Mix in the bouillon over high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and add the onions, and mushrooms. Wrap the rosemary, thyme and bay leaf in a cheese cloth and tie the end with butchers twin. Throw that in the soup. Let simmer for 15 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Taste and season with salt and pepper.
• To make the dumplings. Mix the flour, baking powder and salt together. Add the lard or butter with the cilantro and mix well. Add cold water a little at a time to make it soft but not sticky.
• Bring soup back to a boil and drop the dumplings in by spoonfuls. You should have around 12 dumplings. Reduce the heat cover and simmer 15 more minutes. Remove the bouquet garni and discard.
• Ladle into bowls and serve

Steps:

• * Alternate Mushrooms: Chanterelle, Common Store Mushroom Cut the caps and stems of the mushrooms into small slices. In a sauté pan or skillet, sauté the shallots in the butter until translucent. Add the mushrooms, ham, rosemary, and parsley. Sprinkle in the flour and stir in the broth. Adjust the taste by adding salt. Simmer for about 15 minutes. To make the dumplings, in a saucepan sauté the onion in butter until translucent. Add the bread cubes, mixing them with the onions and butter. Remove the bread mixture to a mixing bowl and add the milk, parsley, and nutmeg. Let it stand about 10 minutes. Be careful not to get the bread too wet. Add the eggs and salt and knead with your hands. Add the flour gradually until the mixture holds together and forms a ball. Moisten your hands with water and form the mixture into round balls. Gently place the dumplings in a large amount of boiling salted water. Cook them gently over medium heat, occasionally turning them with a slotted spoon for about 10 minutes, or until the balls float to the surface. Drain the dumplings. Divide them among the soup bowls and pour the hot mushroom soup over them. This recipe yields 4 first course servings.

Steps:

• Prepare the mushrooms: In a large Dutch oven, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high. Add leeks, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3 minutes. Stir in garlic until fragrant, 1 minute. Add fresh mushrooms, carrots, the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and 1 tablespoon oil, and season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are softened and lightly golden, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in grated shiitake powder and flour until mushrooms are evenly coated, about 1 minute. Add broth, 2 cups of water and thyme, and bring to a boil over high. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, partially covered, for 10 minutes. Uncover and simmer until reduced and slightly thickened, about 5 to 10 minutes longer. Discard thyme sprigs, and stir in cream.
• As the mushrooms simmer, make the dumplings: In a medium bowl, whisk flour, salt, baking powder, black pepper and baking soda until well combined. In a small bowl, whisk egg, milk and butter until well blended, then add to dry mixture and fold just until a dough forms. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Drop 12 equal spoonfuls of the dough into the pot, leaving some space in between. Cover and simmer gently over low heat until dumplings are puffed and cooked through, about 15 minutes. Divide among 4 bowls and garnish with chives.

Steps:

• Tear the day-old rolls into small pieces, and soak in a bit of cold water.
• Squeeze out the water, then put the bread into a bowl. Add the milk and allow the bread to soak it up.
• Beat the eggs, the pour over the milk.
• Add the onion, liver, parsley, marjoram, lemon zest, salt, pepper and breadcrumbs.
• Mix together well and knead until it forms a pliable dough. (You may need to add some plain bread crumbs.).
• Form 12 walnut-sized dumplings.
• Bring about 1.5 liters (50 ounces) of salted water to a boil.
• Gently add the dumplings and simmer for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
• While the dumplings are simmering, heat the beef broth and keep warm.
• Pour the broth into bowls and add dumplings to each serving. Garnish with chopped parsley.