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How to Make Turkey Soup With Fennel and Mushrooms

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Make Turkey Soup With Fennel and Mushrooms
Make Turkey Soup With Fennel and Mushrooms

Enjoy this Turkey soup with fennel and mushrooms this Thanksgiving.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 4 cups basic turkey stock
  • 1 cup medium-wide or broad egg noodles
  • 2-3 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 small fennel bulb ( 7 to 8 ounces)
  • 1 medium portobello mushroom (2 to 3 ounces), wiped clean, stem removed and reserved for other use
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  1. Step 1

    Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add noodles and cook for 5 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Meanwhile, trim fennel. Remove tough outer leaves. Coarsely chop fronds and reserve. Cut bulb into fine strips. (about 1 cup)

  3. Step 3

    Now cut mushroom cap across into 2 pieces. Cut each piece across into fine strips (about 1 cup).

  4. Step 4

    Put the stock in another medium saucepan. Add the fennel strips and mushroom slices.

  5. Step 5

    Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. After few minutes, add cilantro.

  6. Step 6

    When noodles are cooked, dran and add directly to stock. Do not rinse. Increase heat and bring to a boil.

  7. Step 7

    Add salt and pepper. Cook 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add reserved chopped fennel fronds. Serve hot.

  8. Step 8

    - If portobello mushrooms are not available, you can substitute it with white buttons.
    - Reserve the mushroom stems and use instead of part of the mushrooms in Chicken Livers.

  9. Step 9

    Image credit - http://www.mushroomcouncil.org/export/sites/default/Recipes/ConsumerRecipes/AllConsumerRecipes/Turkey_Mushroom_Soup-sized.jpg

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MyJB said

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on 6/5/2009 Thanks for sharing this recipe. The illustration is simple lovely and goes well with the content.

CHAD1 said

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on 5/8/2009 5 stars

juliebmack said

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on 12/1/2008 Great idea after Thanksgiving!

e-Rambler said

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on 11/26/2008 Wonderful ingredients... a warm delicious soup for cold nights!

IcyCucky said

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on 11/25/2008 This sound like an out of this world soup, and I love soup! Will try this after Thanksgiving!

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