Recipe - Houstons Canadian Cheese Soup

LANGE (MDTR71A
One half cup Margarine
1 cup Carrots; 1/8" cube
One half cup Celery; 1/8" cube
3 cup Chicken broth
3 cup Halfandhalf
2 pound Velveeta cheese; sm. cubes
1 tablespoon Fresh parsley; chop fine
Diced tomatoes; or
Diced jalapeno chilies as;
garnish (opt)

Melt the margarine in a Dutch oven. Add the carrots, onions and celery all
at once and sauté until soft but not brown. Add flour and stir to combine.
Cook until mixture begins to turn a lightbrown color. Over medium high
heat, add the chicken broth a little at a time. Stir and continue to cook
and stir with a whisk until a thick base if formed. Add half and half being
careful not to let it boil. Add cheese, stirring until melted. Just before
serving add parsley. Garnish with minced tomatoes and jalapenos, if desired.
Source: Houston's Restaurant
Posted to EATL Digest 26 Sep 96

Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 07:52:28 0400

From: Lilia Prescod lprescod@ITRC.UWATERLOO.CA