soup and learning
On Nov 13, 4:36*pm, "Evelyn" > wrote:
> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> >> all cream of mushroom soup is not equal, and again the lower fat lower
> >> calirie one was higher carbs, lower calorie one was also almost a dollar
> >> a can higher in price. * i sure am glad i am doing this to learn how my
> >> brother eats and to get me eating better...at least if i do make a
> >> misstep i am not making me or him sick. *Lee
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> > Most canned soups are really high in carbs. *There are a couple that I buy
> > and also one boxed tomato soup that I eat rarely. *Due to our food
> > allergies, I have to make my mushroom soup from scratch. *I buy the large
> > package of dried mushrooms from Costsco. *They're very cheap as mushrooms
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> > When I am ready to make the soup, I fill my Magic Bullet with them and
> > turn them to a powder. *This adds creaminess and thickness to the soup. *I
> > then mix this with some plain rice milk and olive oil. *You could use
> > cream and butter if you don't have allergies. *I also add a few fresh
> > mushrooms which have been chopped. *I suppose you could use all dried and
> > just chop a few of those, but I tend to make this when I have fresh
> > mushrooms in the house. *I then cook it down. *I also add a small amount
> > of freeze dried or fresh chopped onion, parsley, salt and pepper.
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> I make a couple of different mushroom soups. * One is the traditional cream
> of mushroom, made with a white sauce, with a chicken bouillion cube added,
> and the sauce made with milk, flour and butter in the traditional way.
> Add sauteed mushrooms cut anyway you want. * *It gets batter as it stands
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> The other is a combination of chicken broth and marsala wine and mushrooms
> sauteed in butter, then the liquid is added and it is really quite
> delicious. * I called it "golden mushroom soup" since it is different from
> the other one.
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> Your recipe sounds pretty good, Julie. * Very inventive to pulverize the
> mushrooms to get the thickness!
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