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Porcini Velouté

Porcini Velouté

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Bowl of Porcini Velouté
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Earthy Chestnut and
Porcini Velouté
: A Classic, French Winter Soup

50 mins
Cooking Time
Easy
Difficulty
8
Ingredients
Veg + Dairy
Diet
Originally a sauce made from light roux and a white stock, velouté is a classic French dish adapted to soups in fine dining. Like this chestnut and porcini velouté that offers a rich, earthy, and warming appetiser. Pair it with salads and breads for a light supper, or serve as an appetiser for dinner parties and small get-togethers. It always hits the mark.

Ingredients

UNITSIngredients
350–400 gPorcini mushrooms
600–700 gChestnut purée
720 ml (3 cups)Veg broth
2 tbspButter
1 tbspOlive oil
½ Onion
to tasteSalt & pepper
12–15 Toasted hazelnuts, for garnish

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Description - Step 1

Prep the mushrooms and onions

Thaw frozen mushrooms as per the instructions on the pack and slice. If you are using fresh mushrooms, cut the base off the stems. Then, quickly rinse the mushrooms under cold water, gently removing any dirt. Pat them dry and then slice. Roughly chop the onion

Step 1
Prep the mushrooms and onions
10 Minutes
Step 2
Dry roast the hazelnuts
5-7 Minutes
Step 3
Cook the soup base
12-15 Minutes
Step 4
Cook the mushrooms
5 Minutes