Svampsoppa Swedish Mushroom Soup Recipes

SWEDISH MUSHROOM SOUP (SVAMPSOPPA)

Steps:

• Melt butter in a 3 to 4 quart heavy saucepan over low heat.
• Add mushrooms; saute over low heat until mushroom juices begin to flow.
• Pour mushroom juice into a 2 cup measuring cup; set aside.
• Stir salt, white pepper, and flour into drained mushrooms.
• Add enough broth to mushroom juice to make 2 cups. Stir into mushroom mixture.
• Stir in 6 cups of remaining broth. Over high heat, cook, and stir until soup is thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in cream and lemon juice. Add salt and white pepper to taste. Stire in sherry.
• Serve hot.

SWEDISH CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP (CHAMPINJONPURE)

Steps:

• Wipe mushrooms clean with damp paper towel, or rinse under cold water. (Drain).
• Put butter into saucepan, and add onion and mushrooms, cover, and simmer 5 minutes over med-low heat. You just want to simmer them, not brown them, so stir once or twice and lower heat if necessary.
• Remove mushrooms and place into blender or food processor.
• Add flour, seasonings and 1/2 cup consomme.
• Puree. You will need to scrape down a couple of times.
• Pour puree back into pan.
• Add remaining liquids and simmer over low heat stirring til smooth.
• Serve with warm crusty bread for dipping.
• Can garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.

MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Put butter and onion in large sauce pan. Cook onions until they start to appear clear or mildly caramelized 3-5 minutes on high heat. Add mushrooms, carrots, and celery, cook for 5 more minutes. Add the Thyme and beef stock. Simmer for the next 45 minutes- hour. Ten-Fifteen minutes prior to serving add sherry for taste and simmer until served.

SHERRIED MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• To prepare broth, melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat.
• Add thyme and shallots; cook 10 minutes or until shallots are golden brown.
• Stir in broth and porcini mushrooms; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 1 hour.
• Stain broth mixture through a sieve into a bowl; discard solids.
• Return broth mixture to pan.
• Stir in shiitake mushrooms and sherry; cook 10 minutes over low heat.
• Stir in chives.
• Serve immediately.

SWEDISH SPINACH SOUP - SPENATSOPPA

Steps:

• Drain and dry the defrosted spinach.
• Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat and add the onion and spinach. Fry until the onions are soft.
• Dust the flour over the spinach mixture and add the water and bouillon. Let simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the milk and season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
• Slice the hard boiled eggs.
• Divide the soup in 4 bowls, and top each with approximately 1/4 of the egg slices. Serve with bread for a complete light meal.