Breton- Style Soup
From: Marie-Thé, Quebec, Canada
Servings: 20 to 25
IngredientsPreparation
  • 3 large leeks
  • 6 celery stalks
  • 6 small onions
  • 26 1/2 ounces [750 g] cleaned fresh mushrooms
  • 3 tablespoons [45 g] butter
  • 18 tasses [4.5 L] hot chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] freshly minced parsley
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] chervil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Really finely mince all vegetables separately.
  • Melt butter into a casserole.
  • Melt together minced leeks, celery and onions into melted butter until soft yet not colored.
  • Stir in hot chicken broth, freshly minced parsley, chervil and mushrooms.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook for a few minutes more, until really hot.