Broccoli Soup

Ingredients

• 1/2 gal. water
• 1/2 c. chopped carrots
• 1/2 c. chopped onions
• 1/4 c. chopped celery
• 1/4 lb. butter, melted
• 3 t. flour
• 1 t. black pepper
• 1 lb. American or cheddar cheese
• 1 lb. chopped broccoli
• 1 pt. half-and-half
• 1 qt. milk