Cream of Anything Bulk Mix

Directions

  1. 1Combine all dry ingredients: powdered milk, cornstarch or arrowroot powder, chicken bouillon powder, onion powder, dried basil, dried thyme, garlic powder, and pepper into a large bowl.
  2. 2Pour the dry mix through a funnel into a jar for storage.
  3. 3Close the lid and shake the jar to ensure all ingredients are well combined.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups powdered milk
  • 1.5 cups cornstarch or arrowroot powder
  • 0.5 cup chicken bouillon powder
  • 4 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp pepper

Equipment

measuring cupjarwhiskpan

Tips

  • This base mix can be used to make several different flavors of cream of anything soup.
  • To make a cream of anything soup, combine 1 cup milk or water with 1/3 cup of the dry mix over low heat, whisking until smooth and thickened.
  • For different flavors, consider adding 1/2 cup finely chopped broccoli (cream of broccoli), 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (cream of cheddar), 1/2 cup finely chopped cooked chicken breast (cream of chicken), 1/2 cup finely chopped mushrooms (cream of mushroom), or 1/2 cup finely diced celery (cream of celery).