Ingredients
6 cups chicken stock
2⁄3 cup wild rice
1 cup finely chopped shallots
2 cups half-and-half
1⁄4 cup flour
2 tsp. fresh thyme leaves
1⁄2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
1 cup thinly sliced button mushrooms
2 tbsp. Plew Farm maple syrup
Kosher salt, to taste
Thinly sliced chives, for serving
Instructions
In a 4-qt. saucepan, bring stock and rice to a boil over medium-high heat. Cover and cook, stirring, for 40 minutes. Add shallots and continue cooking until rice is tender, 5–10 minutes. In a small bowl, whisk half-and-half, flour, thyme, and pepper; whisk into soup. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring, until soup thickens, about 15 minutes. Stir in maple syrup, salt, and pepper; divide soup between 6 serving bowls. Garnish with chives.