Cream of Mushroom Soup
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Cream of Mushroom Soup

Ingredients

  • 3 pound mushrooms
  • 3/4 cup minced onions
  • 1 1/4 cup butter, (10 ounces)
  • 2 cup flour, (1/2 pound)
  • 1 gallon water, or chicken or veal broth
  • 1 gill evaporated milk
  • 2 2/3 tablespoon salt, (1 1/3 ounces)

Directions

  1. Wash mushrooms.
  2. Separate stems and caps.
  3. Slice caps.
  4. There will be 1 gallon.
  5. Put stems through grinder.
  6. There will be 2 1/2 cups packed.
  7. Cook onion and mushrooms slowly in the butter, about 15 minutes.
  8. Sift flour over mushrooms and blend thoroughly.
  9. Add hot water gradually, stirring constantly.
  10. When soup has thickened slightly, add milk, salt and pepper.
  11. Stir while heating, or heat over boiling water.

Other Information

Author: Evaporated Milk Association

Source: Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Category: Soup

Ingredients: mushroom, onion, butter, flour, water, evaporated milk, salt

Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, knife, pot

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