Cream of Duck and Mushroom Soup

This recipe first appeared in a Collection of Recipes by Chef Taylor Piercefield. Chef Piercefield also made variations of this soup with Morel Mushrooms.

Medium
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

4 cups (950 ml) duck stock

2

3 duck egg yolks (chicken egg yolks will work too)

3

2 cups (480 ml) milk or half and half

4

½ cup (120 ml) chopped duck meat

5

8 oz (225 g) sliced mushrooms

6

½ tsp thyme

7

nutmeg to taste (optional)

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Heat duck stock in a heavy, covered saucepan over medium heat.

2

Add thyme, chopped duck meat, and mushrooms, and cook until mushrooms are tender.

3

In a mixing bowl, whisk egg yolks and milk until well-blended, then slowly add to soup.

4

Stir continually until soup mixture begins to thicken.

5

Sprinkle in nutmeg and serve.