Ingredients
4 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 pounds mushrooms, thinly sliced
1/2 cup dry white wine
4 cups chicken stock, see separate recipe
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions
In a medium saucepan heat butter over moderately high heat until foam
subsides. Add mushrooms and saute, stirring, until the liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated and
the mushrooms begin to brown. Add wine and boil 1 minute. Add 4 cups stock and salt and pepper to
taste and simmer 2 minutes. Puree soup in batches in blender and pour back into pot. Add 1/2 cup
cream and simmer for another 2 to 3 minutes. Serve soup sprinkled with chives.