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 Cheese- Beer Soup

 

Try this out on a cold wintery day...
 

¼ cup 

 

butter, melted

 

½ cup 

 

flour

 

1½ quarts 

 

chicken broth

 

½ cup 

 

finely chopped onion

 

½ cup 

 

finely chopped celery

 

½ cup 

 

finely chopped carrots

 

½ lb 

 

cheddar cheese, cubed

 

1½ cups 

 

milk

 

12 oz 

 

good beer

 

½ cup 

 

fresh chopped parsley

 

½ tsp 

 

salt

 

dash of 

 

white pepper

 

 

1

In large skillet, brown butter and flour. Slowly add chicken broth, stirring constantly with a whisk. Cook until slightly thickened Add vegetables and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted. Add milk and beer; reduce heat immediately. Add parsley and cook at reduced heat for another 5 minutes.

2

Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

 

Servings: 8

 

 Cooking Tips

*Great crusty bread goes well with this soup.

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