
35 MIN · STOVETOP
Mushroom Soup with Buckwheat
Hearty Croatian mushroom soup with earthy buckwheat
vegetarianside-dishsoupstovetopwarmingcomfort-food
Ingredients
- 150 gmushrooms, sliced
- 50 gbuckwheat groats, rinsed
- 4 tbspvegetable oil
- 40 gonion, chopped
- 2 clovegarlic
- 1bay leaf
- 1 tbspvegetable stock cube, dried vegetable seasoning or bouillon
- 50 mlsour cream, mixed with flour before adding
- all-purpose flour, a little, mixed with sour cream
- white wine vinegar, to taste (dash)
- parsley, fresh, to garnish
- water, enough to cover
Method
- 1
Chop the onion and garlic, slice the mushrooms, and rinse the buckwheat.
- 2
Heat the oil in a pot and lightly sauté the onion until softened. Add the mushrooms and garlic and continue to sauté.
- 3
Add the salt, vegetable seasoning, buckwheat, and bay leaf. Cover with water and simmer gently until the buckwheat is nearly cooked, about 15–20 minutes.
- 4
Stir the sour cream together with a little flour until smooth. Add to the soup along with pepper, chopped parsley, and a dash of white wine vinegar to taste. Stir well and serve.