Crème de Morilles (Cream of Morel Soup)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 600 grammes blond morels
- butter
- 1 litre sauce Béchamel
- 1 décilitre Consommé blanc
- cream
- 2 spoonfuls small blond morels
Instructions
- Slice the well-cleaned morels and stew them in butter.
- Finish cooking them in the sauce Béchamel.
- Pass through the étamine, add the Consommé blanc and heat.
- Cream at the moment of serving.
- Garnish with 2 spoonfuls of small blond morels, finely sliced and stewed thoroughly in butter.