Side Pannel
Chickpea-Mushroom Soup
Ingredients List
- 3 oz Dried chickpeas
- 1 oz Dried porcini mushrooms
- 1/2 lb Mushrooms; chopped
- 2 Cloves garlic; minced
- 2 Sprigs rosemary
- 2 Sprigs thyme
- 1 tb Extra virgin olive oil
- 3 oz Dried lentils
- 2 sl Tuscan bread; cubed and
- -toasted
Directions
Soak the chickpeas in cool water to cover overnight; drain. Soak the
porcini in warm water for 30 minutes; drain and chop. Saute the porcini,
mushrooms, garlic, rosemary, and thyme in 1 teaspoon of the olive oil with
a pinch of salt until tender, about 10 minutes. Place the drained chickpeas
in a pot of cool water, bring to a boil, and
cook until tender; do the same with the lentils. Pass half of the chickpeas
and lentils through a food mill, and place them in one pot with the whole
chickpeas and lentils. Add enough of the cooking liquid from the chickpeas
and lentils to thin the soup to the desired consistency, and stir in the
sauteed mushrooms. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Drizzle with
the remaining olive oil and serve with the cubed bread.
porcini in warm water for 30 minutes; drain and chop. Saute the porcini,
mushrooms, garlic, rosemary, and thyme in 1 teaspoon of the olive oil with
a pinch of salt until tender, about 10 minutes. Place the drained chickpeas
in a pot of cool water, bring to a boil, and
cook until tender; do the same with the lentils. Pass half of the chickpeas
and lentils through a food mill, and place them in one pot with the whole
chickpeas and lentils. Add enough of the cooking liquid from the chickpeas
and lentils to thin the soup to the desired consistency, and stir in the
sauteed mushrooms. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Drizzle with
the remaining olive oil and serve with the cubed bread.
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