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Title: Wild Rice Soup
Categories: New text im, Soups
Yield: 4 Servings

4 c Vegetable Or Chicken Broth
1 c Dry Sherry
1/2 c Water
3 Shallots, Finely Chopped
1/2 c Mushrooms, Sliced
1 c Wild Rice
Salt And Pepper, To Taste
1/2 c Light Cream
1/2 c Chervil, Or Parsley, Chopped
2 ts Fresh Thyme, Chopped
1 pn Dry Mustard

1. In a soup pot, pour the broth, sherry, and water and bring to a boil.
Add the shallots, mushrooms, wild rice, salt , and pepper. Reduce the heat
to medium. Cover the pot and cook slowly for 35-40 minutes.

2. Check to see that the rice is well cooked; if not, cook for another 5
minutes or so. Check the seasoning also. add more broth if necessary.

3. Add the cream, chervil, thyme and pinch of dry mustard. Stir the soup
thoroughly. Cover the pot ans simmer the soup for another 10 minutes. Serve
immediately, or refrigerate it for 2 hours and serve cold.

Recipe by: Twelve Months of Monastery Soups. p. 125 Posted to MC-Recipe
Digest V1 #649 by Sue on Jun 26, 1997