Irish Wild Mushroom Soup

A rich Irish wild mushroom soup with leeks, celery, and fresh herbs, finished with cream. Bowl after bowl, thick and dark, exactly what you want when the rain won't quit.

I ate a lot of mushroom soup that trip. Exactly what you want when the rain won’t quit. Intensely flavored with leeks, celery, fresh herbs, chicken stock, finished with milk and a swirl of cream. Soda bread came with it, white or brown, and dense enough that halfway through the first slice, I understood why we were walking twelve miles a day. I honestly…