Creamy Vegetable Soup - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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4 c. Swanson's chicken broth
3 c. water
2 c. finely diced celery
2 c. grated carrots
2 c. tiny broccoli florets
1/2 c. finely chopped onions
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
2 Tbsp. flour
2 c. Fontina cheese, shredded
1/2 c. milk
2 egg yolks, slightly beaten
dash of cayenne pepper
parsley
Preparation
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Combine broth and water in a large kettle and bring to a boil. Add vegetables and cook until just tender.
Strain, reserving liquid.
Set vegetables aside.
Return liquid to kettle. Blend butter into flour.
Add a little of the liquid to make a smooth paste.
Stir into liquid and cook briefly.
Reduce heat; add cheese, milk and pepper.
Beat a little of the liquid into the yolks and add to soup.
Return vegetables to soup and heat but do not boil.
Sprinkle parsley on top of soup in bowls.
Serves 8 to 10.
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