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Broccoli Cheese Soup by

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon melted butter
1/2 medium chopped onion
1/4 cup melted butter
1/4 cup flour
2 cups half-and-half cream
2 cups chicken stock
1/2 lb fresh broccoli (chopped into bite size pieces)
1 cup carrot, julienned
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
8 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese
salt and pepper
crusty bread

Instructions

1 Sauté onion in butter. Set aside.

2 Cook melted butter and flour using a whisk over medium heat for 3-5 minutes. Stir constantly and add the half & half.

3 Add the chicken stock. Simmer for 20 minutes.

4 Add the broccoli, carrots and onions. Cook over low heat 20-25 minutes.

5 Add salt and pepper. Can be puréed in a blender but I don't. Return to heat and add cheese. Stir in nutmeg.

Servings: 4

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