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Traditional Polish Wild Mushroom Soup with Dried Porcini, Forest Mushrooms, Root Vegetables and Sour Cream

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Poland
1 hour
Serves 4
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Traditional Polish Wild Mushroom Soup with Dried Porcini, Forest Mushrooms, Root Vegetables and Sour Cream

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Soak the dried porcini mushrooms in hot water for about 30 minutes until softened. Drain, reserving the soaking water, and chop the mushrooms finely.

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1 cup dried porcini mushrooms
2 cups fresh forest mushrooms (such as chanterelles, oyster, or cremini)
1 large onion, chopped
2 carrots, diced
1 parsnip, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
4 cups vegetable or mushroom broth
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
1 cup sour cream

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For a richer flavor, try roasting the fresh mushrooms before adding them to the soup.

Always soak the dried porcini mushrooms to bring out their deep, earthy flavor.

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