Name: Minnesota Wild Rice Soup
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tbsp butter (CIA says 2); 3 carrots finely diced (1 cup); 2 leeks (white and light green parts) finely diced (2 1/2 cups); 2 celery stalks finely diced (1 cup); 1/4 cup flour; 2 quarts chicken broth; 3/4 cup wild rice; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 cup heavy cream, hot(CIA says 3/4..I think you could even go down to 1/4 or 1/3 cup); 3 tbsp dry sherry (or marsala); 1/4 cup minced chives (optional); 3 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)

Servings: 4 persons

1 tbsp butter (CIA says 2)
3 carrots finely diced (1 cup)
2 leeks (white and light green parts) finely diced (2 1/2 cups)
2 celery stalks finely diced (1 cup)
1/4 cup flour
2 quarts chicken broth
3/4 cup wild rice
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup heavy cream, hot(CIA says 3/4..I think you could even go down to 1/4 or 1/3 cup)
3 tbsp dry sherry (or marsala)
1/4 cup minced chives (optional)
3 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)

1
Heat butter in soup pot over medium heat. Add carrots, leeks and celery. Cook until softened (about 5 min)
2
Reduce heat to low, add flour, and stir well. Cook gently, abut 3 min stirring constantly.
3
Add broth gradually, whisking well with each addition to eliminate lumps in flour. simmer.
4
Add wild rice and salt. continue simmer until rice is tender but still a bit chewy 45-55 minutes.
5
Stir in heated cream and sherry. Serve in heated bowls, garnished with parsley and chives (optional)

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Minnesota Wild Rice Soup

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