Hotel roanoke peanut soup

20 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1smallOnion, diced
teaspoonCelery salt
¼poundsButter
1teaspoonSalt
2Celery ribs, diced
1tablespoonLemon juice
3tablespoonsFlour
½cupGround peanuts
2quartsHot chicken broth
1poundsPeanut butter (creamy)

Directions

Melt butter in sauce pan and add onion and celery. Saute for 5 minutes (do not brown). Add flour and mix well. Stir in chicken broth and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat and strain. Add peanut butter, celery salt, salt, and lemon juice. Sprinkle ground peanuts on top before serving.

Makes 20½ c. servings.