Carrot Soup

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CARROT SOUP

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetables

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 lb Carrots (peeled and sliced)
3 c Chicken stock
3 tb Butter (or margarine)
2 md Onions (chopped)
1 bn Shallots (chopped)
1/4 c Bell pepper (chopped)
3 tb Flour
2 c Milk
1 1/2 c Cheddar cheese (grated)
1/8 ts Pepper
ds Cayenne pepper
Salt (to taste)
Parsley (for garnish)

Cook carrots in stock until tender. Drain and mash carrots, reserving
liquid. Saute onions and bell pepper in butter until tender. Add flour,
stirring until smooth. Gradually add milk; cook stirring constantly, until
slightly thickened.

Add enough water to carrot liquid to make 2 cups. Combine liquid, milk
mixture, carrots, cheese and spices. Stir constantly over moderate heat
until soup is well heated and cheese is melted. Garnixh with parsley if
desired.

SOURCE: 1979 Times-Picayune Recipe Contest Cookbook Typed for you by Nancy
Coleman



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