Best 3 Cream Of Pimento Soup Recipes

CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP I

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan, cook mushrooms in the broth with onion and thyme until tender, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• In blender or food processor, puree the mixture , leaving some chunks of vegetable in it. Set aside.
• In the saucepan, melt the butter, whisk in the flour until smooth. Add the salt, pepper, half and half and vegetable puree. Stirring constantly, bring soup to a boil and cook until thickened. Adjust seasonings to taste, and add sherry.

CREAM OF PIMIENTO SOUP

Steps:

• Place the pimientos, with the juice, in the container of an electric blender.
• Process until smooth, stopping once to scrape down the sides.
• Set the pimiento mixture aside.
• Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat.
• Add flour& stir until mixture is smooth.
• Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Add chicken broth& half and half gradually to flour mixture, and continue cooking over medium heat, stirring constantly, until broth mixture is thickened and bubbly.
• Stir in the reserved pimiento puree, onion, salt& hot sauce.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated.
• Sprinkle each serving in the middle with about 1/2 tsp.
• fresh chopped parsley.
• Makes 3 3/4 cups, enough to serve 4.

CREAM OF PIMENTO SOUP

Steps:

• Place pimento in container of an electric blender and process until smooth, stopping once to scrape down sides. Set pimento aside.
• Melt butter in heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour and stir until flour mixture is smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Add chicken broth and half-and-half gradually to flour mixture, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until broth mixture is thickened and bubbly.
• Stir in pimento, onion, salt, and hot sauce; cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated.
• Garnish with sour cream, if desired.