Tales from the Galley Kitchen
Hungarian Mushroom Soup

  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons dried dill weed
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup low fat milk
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper (optional, to taste)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onions and saute them in the oil for about 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and saute for 5 more minutes. Stir in the dill, paprika, soy sauce and chicken broth. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk milk and flour together. Pour into the pot with the broth mixture and stir until blended. Cover and simmer for 15 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add salt, ground black pepper, lemon juice, parsley and sour cream. Mix together and heat thoroughly over low heat for about 5 minutes.  DO NOT bring to a boil.  Can be served as soon as soup is heated through.

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