Calico Cheese Soup

Name: Calico Cheese Soup
Ingredients: 1/2 clove garlic; 2 Tbsp. minced onion; 1/2 c. finely shredded carrots; 1/2 c. finely chopped celery; 1/4 c. margarine; 1 tsp. salt (to taste); 3 Tbsp. flour; 2 c. milk; 2 c. chicken broth, canned or made from scratch; 1/2 lb. medium or sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded; dash of Tabasco

11 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1/2 clove garlic
2 Tbsp. minced onion
1/2 c. finely shredded carrots
1/2 c. finely chopped celery
1/4 c. margarine
1 tsp. salt (to taste)
3 Tbsp. flour
2 c. milk
2 c. chicken broth, canned or made from scratch
1/2 lb. medium or sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
dash of Tabasco

Directions

1

Saute garlic and onion in margarine over low heat until tender.
2

Add chicken broth, carrots and celery; cook until just tender-crisp.
3

Blend flour into milk; add to chicken broth and cook, stirring, until slightly thickened.
4

Stir in cheese.
5

Add salt and Tabasco to taste.
6

Serves 4.