Cheddar Chowder

Ingredients

• 2 c. diced potatoes
• 1/2 c. sliced carrots
• 1/2 c. sliced celery
• 2 Tbsp. chopped celery leaves
• 1/4 c. chopped onion
• 2 c. boiling water
• 2 chicken bouillon cubes
• 1/4 c. margarine
• 1/4 c. flour
• 2 c. milk
• 1 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 2 c. shredded cheese
• 1 or 2 c. either seafood, ham or cooked bacon