Farmer's cheese soup

7 Cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsButter
1cupFinely chopped onion
1cupChopped celery
¾cupSliced carrot rounds
½poundsBroccoli; separated into small flowerets, (about 2-1/4 cups)
3cupsMilk
1cup(4 oz.) Dakota Farms cheddar cheese
6slicesFrench bread; toasted, (up to 8)
Swiss cheese cut into thin wedges; two for each slice of bread
4slicesBacon; cooked and crumbled

Directions

>From: twain@... (Barbara Hlavin) Melt butter in 3-qt. saucepan. Add onion and celery. Stir and cook 5 minutes. Add carrots, broccoli and broth. Cover, bring to a boil, then turn to simmer and cook for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add milk, bring to a simmer. Add cheese, stirring until melted. Pour soup into a casserole. Float bread slices on top of soup and cover each with two wedges of Dakota Farms Swiss cheese. Place under broiler for 2 to 3 minutes until the cheese melts and turns a delicate brown. Sprinkle with crumbed bacon and serve.

Posted to recipelu-digest by molony <molony@...> on Feb 27, 1998