Mushroom-Hummus Soup

Serves: 4

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

59

Spice

47

Sweetness

46

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (minced)

2 tbsps

Madeira Wine

2 sprigs

Thyme

3 cup

Hummus

Directions:

1

Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat

2

Add the shallots and cook until soft, about 3 minutes

3

Add the mushrooms, season with salt and pepper, and cook until the liquid from the mushrooms evaporates, about 15 minutes

4

Add the garlic and cook 1 minute

5

Add the madeira wine and cook 2 minutes, scraping up any browned bits

6

Add the broth and thyme; simmer gently, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes

7

Discard the thyme sprigs

8

Stir the hummus into the soup

9

Transfer half of the soup to a blender and puree (remove the filler cap to let steam escape), then return to the saucepan and simmer 15 more minutes

10

Remove from the heat, stir in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper

11

Mix the lemon zest, parsley and scallions in a small bowl

12

Ladle the soup into bowls and top with the yogurt and lemon-parsley mixture