5 mushroom leek soup croutons Recipes

leeks, finely chopped (white part only ), garlic, finely chopped, potatoes (red or yukon gold), chopped, butter, divided, olive oil, ground mustard, flour, water, chicken broth, salt , pepper, and celery , to taste, shredded cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, milk, chopped portobello mushrooms, croutons for garnish , if desired

butter, leeks, white and light green parts only, finely sliced, brown sugar, sliced mushrooms, chopped fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, brandy , cognac or sherry, chicken or vegetable stock, croutons, baguette, cut into 1/2-inch cubes , about 2 cups, butter, melted, shredded sharp , hard cheese

butter, leeks (white and pale green parts only), thinly sliced (about 3 cups), shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, sliced, crimini mushrooms, sliced, all purpose flour, chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth, whipping cream, dry sherry, green onions, sliced, thick slices french-bread baguette, brie, frozen, rind removed , cheese cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, chopped fresh chives

butter, leeks, white and light green parts only, finely sliced, brown sugar, sliced mushrooms, chopped fresh thyme, salt & freshly ground black pepper, brandy , cognac or 2 tbsp sherry wine, chicken stock (preferably low sodium ) or 6 cups vegetable stock (preferably low sodium), baguette, cut into 1/2-inch cubes , about 2 cups, butter, melted, hard sharp cheddar cheese, finely shredded