Vegetable Chowder - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 cups diced peeled potatoes (1-inch dice)
2 1/2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup grated carrot
2 cups diced celery
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon
3 cups water
3/4 cup butter
4 cups milk
1 cup cooked diced ham (1-inch cubes)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3/4 cup flour

Preparation

In a soup kettle add all vegetables and the 3 cups water and chicken bouillon.
Simmer 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
In a large saucepan melt butter.
Stir in flour and cook for 2-3 minutes until nice and bubbly.
Whisk in milk; bring to a boil.
Add this to the vegetable-water mixture in soup kettle.
Bring all to a simmer and add ham and shredded cheese.
Bring to a simmer again and cook until cheese is melted and all is heated through.
Serve and ENJOY!