Garlic Soup With Shiitake Mushrooms

Ingredients

65 gr garlic
1 onion
80 gr mushrooms
4 shallots
1,900 ml cream
230 gr brandy
4 sprigs thyme
950 ml water
160 gr butter
160 gr shiitake mushrooms

Instructions

Melt butter in a heavy saucepan. Add the onions, shallots, garlic, Shiitake stems, white mushrooms, and saute for about one hour.

Add the brandy and let boil for 30 seconds then add half the water and bring to a simmer.

Add the heavy cream slowly, stirring it in. The total temperature should not be reduced much. Simmer for about 20 minutes, adjust consistency.

Strain, season, and add Shiitake mushrooms. Season again and serve.