Hungarian Mushroom Soup From The Moosewood Cookbook Recipes

Steps:

• -Sauté onions in 2 Tbs butter & salt lightly -After about 5 minutes, add mushrooms, 1 tsp dill, 1/2 cup stock/water, soy sauce, & paprika -Cover & simmer for 15 minutes, set aside -Melt remaining butter in a different large sauce pan & whisk in flour. Cook & whisk for several minutes -Add milk & cook over low heat stirring frequently (10 minutes or until kind of thick) -Stir in mushroom mixture & remaining stock/water -Cover & simmer for 15 minutes -Just before serving, add salt, some pepper, lemon juice, & sour cream, & extra dill if you want. -Garnish with chopped parsley

Steps:

• Melt 1 pound of butter. Add onion, and saute until wilted. Add mushrooms, saute until juices are released. Add dill, paprika, and mix well. Add tamari, water, bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. In a large stockpot, make roux using 2 pounds butter and flour, cook 10 minutes. Drain some water from soup and beat into roux in stockpot until smooth. IMPORTANT- you will get flour lumps if you try to skip this step! Add water-smoothed roux to kettle. Add milk and simmer until it thickens again, coating back of spoon. Turn off heat, beat in sour cream until well blended, then beat in salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Cook barley in 1 1/2 cup of the stock or water until tender (cook it right in the soup kettle).
• Add remaining stock or water, tamari and sherry.
• Saute onions and garlic in butter.
• When they soften, add mushrooms and 1/2 tsp salt.
• When all is tender add to barley, being sure to include the liquid the vegetables expressed while cooking.
• Give it a generous grinding of black pepper and simmer 20 minutes, covered, over the lowest possible heat.
• Taste to correct seasoning.

Steps:

• Saute onions in 2 T. butter,add mushrooms, 1 tsp dill, 1/2 cup liquid,tamari and paprika. Cover and simmer 15 minutes. Melt rest of butter in saucepan, whisk in flour while cooking, add milk, cook until thick. Stir in mushroom mixture and rest of stock. Cover and simmer 15 minutes. Add salt, pepper, lemon juice, sour cream and additional dill if desired. Enjoy!