Shantung Twin Mushroom Soup Recipe - Cooking Index
Two kinds of mushrooms -- dried black and button -- make up the twins in this delightful soup. Or, simply use all button mushrooms if you don't mind sacrificing some of the flavor.
Courses: Soup1 | Dried black Chinese mushrooms - (1 oz) | |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Vegetable oil |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Onion - coarsely chopped (large) |
2 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
2 cups | 474ml | Sliced fresh button mushrooms |
2 | Fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth - (14 oz ea) | |
2 oz | 56g | Cooked ham - cut thin slivers |
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Thinly-sliced green onions |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Reduced-sodium soy sauce |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Dry sherry |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Cornstarch |
6 | Whole wheat dinner rolls |
Place dried mushrooms in small bowl; cover with warm water. Soak 20 minutes to soften. Drain; squeeze out excess water. Discard stems; slice caps.
Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add chopped onion and garlic; cook 1 minute. Add both types of mushrooms; cook 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add chicken broth; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; simmer, covered, 15 minutes. Stir in ham and green onions; heat through.
Blend soy sauce and sherry into cornstarch in small bowl until smooth; stir into soup. Cook 2 minutes or until soup is thickened, stirring occasionally. Serve with whole wheat dinner rolls.
This recipe yields 6 servings.
Exchanges Per Serving (including 1 dinner roll): 1 1/2 Starch, 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fat.
Nutrition Facts: Calories 154; Calories from Fat 25%; Total Fat 4g; Saturated Fat 1g; Protein 7g; Carbohydrates 22g; Cholesterol 5mg; Sodium 363mg; Dietary Fiber 3g.
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