Recipe - Fresh Mushroom Bisque

3 tablespoon Butter
1 pound Mushrooms cut or sliced up
3 tablespoon Allpurpose flour
4 cup Half and Half
1 Egg yolk beaten to blend
2 tablespoon Lemon juice
Salt and pepper

Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and
saute until soft, about 4 minutes. Add flour and stir for 2 minutes. Slowly
mix in Half and Half. Simmer until thickened, stirring frequently, about 4
minutes. Combine yolk and lemon juice in small bowl. Gradually whisk in
half of soup. Return to saucepan and stir until heated through; do not
boil. Season generously with salt and pepper.

Serves 4.

Recipe from "Too Busy To Cook", Bon Appetit, December, 1989.

Posted by Michelle Bass. Courtesy of Fred Peters.

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