Cooking Recipe Canadian Cheddar Soup

Recipe Ingredients

2 tb (25 mL) Butter

1/4 c (50 mL) Onion, finely

-chopped

1/4 c (50 mL) Carrot, finely

-chopped

1/4 c (50 mL) Celery, finely

-chopped

2 tb (25 mL) Flour

1/4 ts (1 mL) Dry Mustard

1 pn Nutmeg

1 pn Pepper

3 c (750 mL) Chicken Stock

1 1/2 c (375 mL) Light Cream

1 c (250 mL) Milk or Beer

1 1/2 c (375 mL) Cheddar Cheese,

-shredded

1 ds Worcestershire Sauce

Directions

Salt

In a heavy saucepan, melt butter, cook onion, carrot, and celery for
about 5 minutes or until tender; do not brown. Stir in flour,
mustard, nutmeg and pepper; cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

Stir in chicken stock; simmer for about 20 minutes or until
vegetables are tender. If desired, puree until smooth in blender or
food processor. (Note: this is where the hand blender comes in REAL
handy-- Grin!)

Add cream and milk or beer and bring almost to a boil. Add cheese;
heat until just melted, stirring constantly. Add Worcestershire and a
little salt.

Makes 6 servings.

Posted by Marge Clark. Courtesy of Fred Peters.

Categories matching this recipe

Cheese ,eggs ,Soups ,stews ,Canadian