Clear Mushroom Soup What is the ideal way to seek comfort on a day when it is raining heavily? A simple, flavourful and hot clear soup made with mushrooms is the answer. By Sanjeev Kapoor 12 Nov 2024 in Recipes Soup New Update Main ingredients Shiitake mushrooms, Button mushrooms, Carrot, Onion, Celery, Black peppercorns, Bay leaf, Olive oil, Garlic, Spring onions with greens Cuisine Fusion Course Soup Prep time 10-15 minutes Cook time 20-25 minutes Serve 4 Taste Savoury Level of cooking Easy Others Vegetarian Ingredients 3 dried shitake mushrooms 8-10 button mushrooms, sliced 1 medium carrot, peeled and cut into ½ cm pieces ½ medium onion, quartered 1 inch celery, cut into ½ cm pieces 10-12 black peppercorns 1 bay leaf 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 2-3 spring onion bulbs, chopped Salt to taste Crushed black peppercorns to taste + for garnish 2-3 tablespoons chopped spring onion greens + for garnish Method Heat a deep non-stick pan, add shitake mushrooms, carrot, onion, celery, 2 cups water, 3-4 button mushrooms, black peppercorns and bay leaf, and let the mixture to come to a boil. Reduce heat and cook for 15 minutes. Strain the mixture through a fine strainer. Chop the shitake mushrooms. Heat olive oil in a non-stick wok, add garlic, mix and sauté till golden brown. Add spring onion bulbs, mix and sauté for 1 minute. Add chopped shitake mushrooms, remaining button mushrooms, salt, black peppercorns and sauté for 1 minute. Add the prepared stock. Adjust seasonings and mix well. Once the mixture comes to a boil, add spring onion greens and mix well. Transfer into a serving bowl, garnish with spring onion greens and crushed black peppercorns and serve hot. #Bay leaf #Black peppercorns #Button mushrooms #Carrot #Celery #Garlic #Olive oil #Onion #Spring onions with greens #Dried shiitake mushrooms Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article