Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 3 cup chicken broth
  • 2 cup milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 medium coarsely chopped onion
  • 1 stick coarsely chopped celery
  • 1/2 tsp bl.pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheese it called for cheddar but I used a mex.mix
  • 1/4 cup chopped string carrots I added these you don't need too
  • 1/2 lb fried and drained bacon chopped up small
  • 4 gr.onions

Method

  • This is how I did it:I measured ch.broth into into medium-sized sauce pan to start warming it up.
  • Use soup pan and start melting the cup of butter on low heat.
  • Use another medium-sized pot to measure in cream and milk
  • I had my potatoes peeled and cut into bite size pieces and added them to broth.Keep it at low boil until potatoes are tender about 10 minutes.
  • Next I added onion,celery and carrots to the melted butter.Saute for 5min.
  • Start warming milk and cream and DO NOT LET BOIL!
  • Add flour to sauteed veg and stir,add heated milk/cream continually stirring until there are no flour lumps.
  • Slowing add potatoes and broth to soup pan stirring often.Add pepper.
  • I added about half the bacon and cut up green onions just using the bottoms.
  • I used shredded cheese,crumbled bacon and cut up gr.onion tops to top it.