Canadian Wild Rice&Mushroom

From the first spoonful, this soup transports you straight to the heart of a misty northern forest. The aroma alone—a sweet, grassy whisper from Canadian wild rice mingling with the deep, woodsy scent of caramelized cremini and wild mushrooms—is enough to set the stage for something extraordinary.

The texture is luxuriously velvety, thanks to a base of cauliflower and potatoes blended to perfection, while tender grains of wild rice add a pleasant chew, making each bite deeply satisfying. The richness of cashews lends a subtle creaminess without overpowering, allowing the earthy symphony of mushrooms to shine.

But the magic lies in the layers of flavor. A splash of dry sherry enhances the natural umami of the mushrooms, giving the soup a depth that lingers on the palate. Fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, and oregano weave through every spoonful, balancing the robustness with delicate floral and savory notes. A hint of lemon juice at the end provides the perfect bright finish, lifting the flavors and tying them all together.

This isn’t just a bowl of soup—it’s an experience, a connection to nature, a celebration of wild, untamed flavors. Comforting yet sophisticated, it’s the perfect marriage of rustic charm and culinary artistry.

Serving Suggestions

For meat lovers: try minced lamb & mushroom soup to make a pasta sauce- add it to butternut squash& amaretto ravioli from www.parmaravioli.ca

Ingredients

Water, cremini mushrooms, wild mushrooms, wild rice(baking soda) cauliflower, potatoes, onions, celery, garlic, tomato paste,dry sherry, cashews, thyme, rosemary, oregano, lemon juice, chives,olive oil, Himalayan salt.

Allergens: Contains cashews.