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Servings: 12
Ingredients
- 8 sprigs fresh thyme
- 8 sprigs fresh parsley
- 2 bay leaves
- 1â2 t whole black peppercorns
- 1 c onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 2 leeks, white and pale green parts, chopped, washed and dried
- 1 fennel bulb, cored & cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 2 stalks celery, cut in 1/4-inch dice
- 2 clv garlic peeled and chopped
- 2 (14 1/2 ounces) great northern white beans, drained and washed
- 6 c chicken or vegetable stock
- 4 T unsalted butter
- 1â2 lb chanterelle mushrooms, sliced
- 2 T sage leaves, cut crosswise into very thin strips (chiffonade)
- 2 t salt, plus more as needed
- 1â2 t ground white pepper
- 6 T dry white wine
- 2 T heavy cream (optional)
- truffle oil to taste (optional)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 307g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 310 | |
| Calories from Fat 129 | 42% |
| Total Fat 14.35g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat 4.54g | 18% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 64mg | 21% |
| Sodium 468mg | 20% |
| Potassium 884mg | 25% |
| Total Carbs 22.65g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.9g | 20% |
| Sugars 2.74g | 2% |
| Protein 24.17g | 39% |
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