Crock-pot potato-cheese soup

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8Potatoes, cubed
1tablespoonChives, chopped
cupChopped celery
cupChopped parsley
½cupChopped onion
¼teaspoonPaprika
¼teaspoonCelery seed
1teaspoonSavory
½teaspoonSalt
1cupMilk
2tablespoonsFlour
2tablespoonsButter
cupGrated chedder cheese

Directions

Place potatoes, chives, celery, parsley, onion, paprika, clery seed, savory and salt in a slow cooker and add just enough water to barely cover. Cook on high one hour. Turn heat to low and cook 4-5 hours or until potatoes are done. Combine milk and flour in a tightly covered jar and shake to blend evenly. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add flout mixture slowly, and stir constantly 3-4 minutes. Add cheese; stir until melted. Turn crock-pot to high setting. Add cheese mixture to soup and cook until slighly thickened.

Serve hot in bowls and garnish with chives, sour cream or bacon bits.

From: Susan Schnelbach