Mushroom And Escargot Soup Recipe

This luxurious Mushroom and Escargot Soup recipe, a winner from the 1980s Vancouver Sun Cookbook, is surprisingly easy to make and reheats beautifully! Indulge in a rich, creamy broth bursting with earthy mushrooms and tender escargot. Perfect for a sophisticated dinner party or a cozy night in.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 246.9 kcal
Protein 19g
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Ingredients for Mushroom And Escargot Soup

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How to Make Mushroom And Escargot Soup

  1. In a large soup pot, combine 1 pound cremini mushrooms (sliced), 1 medium onion (chopped), and 4 cups chicken stock. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes.
  2. In a separate saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Gradually whisk in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour until smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and gradually whisk in 1 cup milk and 1/2 cup heavy cream.
  4. Return to medium heat and cook, whisking constantly, until the sauce has thickened (about 2-3 minutes). Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Gently stir the mushroom and chicken stock mixture into the creamy sauce.
  6. In a small skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add 1 cup escargot (drained), 2 cloves garlic (minced), 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, and 1 tablespoon chopped green onion. Sauté for 2 minutes.
  7. Add the escargot mixture and 1/4 cup dry white wine to the soup. Stir to combine and heat through. Serve immediately.
  8. Garnish with extra parsley or a drizzle of cream before serving (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

51g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mushroom And Escargot Soup?

Mushroom And Escargot Soup takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mushroom And Escargot Soup?

Mushroom And Escargot Soup has approximately 246.9 calories per serving, with about 19 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 26 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mushroom And Escargot Soup?

The key ingredients for Mushroom And Escargot Soup are Mushrooms, Onion, Chicken Stock, Butter, Flour, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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