Turkish steampunk recipes — classic dishes reimagined with storytelling and flavor.
Intro/Story
In the copper‑lined dining hall of a Jules Verne submarine, Mantar Çorbası simmers like molten brass. Mushrooms and cream fuse together, echoing the rhythm of gears and pistons, offering explorers a velvety soup in the industrial age.
Mantar Çorbası is a Turkish creamy mushroom soup made with fresh mushrooms, onions, butter, and milk or cream. Smooth and hearty, it is a comforting dish enjoyed across Turkey. Rich in flavor and nutrients, it is a popular starter in homes and restaurants.
Ingredients
- 300 g mushrooms (sliced)
- 1 onion (chopped)
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp flour
- 500 ml milk or cream
- Salt & pepper to taste
Preparation Parameters
- Preparation time: 10 min
- Cooking time: 20 min
- Total time: 30 min
- Yield: 4 servings
Preparation
- Sauté onion and mushrooms in butter.
- Add flour, stir, then pour in milk or cream.
- Simmer until thickened, season to taste.
Nutritional Facts (per serving)
- Calories: ~180
- Protein: 6 g
- Fat: 12 g
- Carbs: 12 g
Tips & Variations
- Add garlic for extra aroma.
- Garnish with parsley or thyme.
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