🇭🇺 Hungarian Mushroom Soup (Gombaleves)


👩‍🍳 Instructions

1. Sauté the base

  • Melt butter in a pot.
  • Add onion and cook until soft and fragrant.

2. Cook the mushrooms

  • Add sliced mushrooms.
  • Cook until they release water and start browning slightly.

3. Season

  • Stir in paprika, dill, salt, pepper, and soy sauce.
  • Mix quickly (don’t burn paprika).

4. Thicken the soup

  • Sprinkle in flour and stir well.
  • Cook for 1–2 minutes.

5. Add liquids

  • Slowly pour in broth and milk while stirring.
  • Bring to a gentle simmer.

6. Simmer

  • Cook for 10–15 minutes until slightly thick and creamy.

7. Finish with sour cream

  • Mix sour cream with a little hot soup first (to prevent curdling).
  • Stir it back into the pot.
  • Add lemon juice if using.

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