Cream of mushroom soup

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Heat butter and oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until melted. Sauté onion for 2 to 3 minutes until softened. Cook garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Step 2

Add mushrooms and 2 teaspoons thyme, cook for 5 minutes.

Step 3

Remove from heat. Puree approximately half of mushroom mixture in blender. Add back to pot and return to heat.

Step 4

Pour in wine the cook for another 3 minutes.

Step 5

Sprinkle mushrooms with flour, mix well and cook for 2 minutes. Add stock, mix again and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low-medium heat, season with salt, pepper and crumbled bouillon cubes.

Step 6

Cover and allow to simmer for 10-15 minutes, while occasionally stirring, until thickened.

Step 7

Reduce heat to low, stir in cream or half and half. Allow to gently simmer (do not boil). Adjust salt and pepper to your taste.

Step 8

Mix in parsley and remaining thyme. Serve warm