Mushroom Soup with Chestnut and Cashew Cream

Mushroom Soup with Chestnut and Cashew Cream

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A hearty and healthy warming soup loaded with umami — yum! I like sauteing two kinds of fresh mushrooms (many…

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  • Cheesecloth
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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup raw cashews, soaked in water to cover overnight
  • 1/2 ounce dried porcini mushrooms
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 pound fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded, cleaned
  • 1 pound fresh cremini mushrooms, stems trimmed, cleaned
  • 1/4 cup leeks, white & light greens, cleaned and chopped
  • 1/4 cup shallots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh garlic, peeled and chopped (about 2 medium cloves)
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt, (will depend on the saltiness of the broth)
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/8 teaspoon marash pepper, or crushed chili peppers
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, stemmed and chopped
  • 1/2 cup roasted and peeled chestnuts, cooked, about 8
  • 4 1/2 cups vegetable stock, preferably home made, divided

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