Creamy onion-and-potato soup

7 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
2tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
1cupChopped onion
1largeClove garlic, minced
2eaches14-1/2oz cans ready-to-serve chicken broth
4cupsPeeled, cubed potatoes
(about 3 large potatoes)
½cupSliced green onions
teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonWhite pepper
1cupMilk or liquid non-dairy creamer
Garnish: green onion strips

Directions

Melt butter in a Dutch oven over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add onion and garlic; cook 1 minute or until onion is tender. Gradually add broth, stirring constantly. Add potatoes and next 3 ingredients. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until potatoes are tender. Stir in milk or non-dairy creamer, and heat thoroughly. Garnish, if desired.

Recipe from Cathy Darling in February, 1992"Southern Living". Typed by Jeff Pruett.

Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 07-13-95