Extra-good Cream Soup

Extra-good Cream Soup

Adapted from a recipe in the Campbell's Creative Cooking With Soup, page 51.
This recipe is from a cookbook titled Campbell's Creative Cooking With Soup, printed in 1985. As you read this recipe, the ingredients list will have Options and you can choose an option from the list below the ingredients. This recipe sounds very good, on my to make and taste list. Links to the Shortcuts are listed in the Recipe Notes section.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup onion, diced
  • Vegetable Option
  • ½ teaspoon Herb Option
  • 1 can Soup Option, (10½ oz / 298 g)
  • ½ cup light cream
  • ¾ cup milk
  • Garnish Option

OPTIONS

Vegetable - Use 1 Item

  • 1 medium tomato, diced
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup frozen cut asparagus, or fresh
  • 1 cup celery, sliced

Herb - Use 1 Item

  • dried tarragon
  • dried thyme
  • dried dill weed
  • dried marjoram

Soup - Use 1 Item

  • condensed tomato soup, Shortcut
  • condensed cream of mushroom soup, Shortcut
  • condensed cream of asparagus soup
  • condensed cream of celery soup, Shortcut

Garnish - Use 1 Item

  • Parmesan cheese, grated
  • fresh parsley, chopped
  • oyster crackers
  • melba toast

Instructions
 

  • Heat the butter in a 2 quart saucepan on medium heat, when hot, add the onion, Vegetable and Herb Options until the vegetables are tender, stir occasionally.
  • Stir in the Soup Option, cream, and milk. Stir occasionally until heated through.
  • Ladle into bowls, serve with Garnish Option, enjoy.

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