Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter
1 cup finely chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup sliced carrot rounds
1/2 pound broccoli, separated into small flowerets (about 2-1/4 cups)
3 cups milk
1 cup (4 oz.) Dakota Farms cheddar cheese
6 to 8 slices French bread, toasted
Swiss cheese cut into thin wedges, two for each slice of bread
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
Directions: 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.
Date Posted: 18/08/2006 Rate :
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Broccoli And Cheese Soup