Shiitake Mushroom Soup

Shiitake Mushroom Soup

A comforting and hearty soup made with slightly expired dried shiitake mushrooms. The mushrooms add a rich and earthy flavor to the soup.

20
Prep Time (min)
45
Cook Time (min)
65
Total Time (min)
6
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried shiitake mushrooms
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
soupmushroomscomfort food

Instructions

1

In a bowl, soak the dried shiitake mushrooms in warm water for 15 minutes or until softened. Drain and rinse the mushrooms.

2

In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, carrot, and celery. Cook until the vegetables are tender.

3

Add the soaked shiitake mushrooms to the pot and stir well.

4

Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.

5

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

6

Serve hot and enjoy!