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Ozark Mushroom Soup
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6
From the Pie Pantry in Belleville, Illinois as published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Ingredients:
1/2 lb bacon, diced
1/4 cup butter
6 tablespoons flour
8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
2 celery ribs, diced
1 small onion, diced
1/3 cup butter
3 cups chicken broth
2 cups heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon coarsely cracked black pepper
Directions:
1. In a skillet, fry bacon until crisp; drain and set aside.
2. To make a roux, melt 1/4 cup butter in small skillet. Stir in flour until well combined. Remove from heat; set aside.
3. In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, saute mushrooms, celery and onion in 1/3 cup butter until soft, about 6 minutes. Stir in chicken broth and cream. Bring to a boil. Whisk in the roux to thicken. Stir in bacon; season with pepper and serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com