What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onions, a little$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.10Typical price | |
| Margarine and vegan butter, 1 oz$0.25/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.25Typical price | |
| Mushrooms, 7.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 7.5 oz | $3.00Typical price | |
| Broth, 29 oz$0.07/oz typical | 29 oz | $2.03Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 8.25 oz$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.29 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Flour
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetAppetizersLunchesSnacksBack to schoolCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$1.46 per serving$5.83 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 2 tbsp butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
- 3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
- 6 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cans (14 1/2 oz) chicken broth
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp pepper
Steps
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat, then cook the onion and mushrooms for 10 minutes.
- Stir in the flour, salt, and pepper, and cook for 2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in the chicken broth until smooth.
- Bring the soup to a gentle boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring often.
- Stir in the half-and-half and heat for 5 minutes without boiling.
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