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 BBS: The GWE BBS [ASV] [CIN]
Date: 01-11-48 (11 19)             Number: 78
From: MAGGIE #3 @9415*2            Refer#: NONE
  To: ALL                           Recvd: YES 
Subj: Here is one a friend gave      Conf: (37) Home Cooki
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                          Cheese Chowder

1 stick of butter
1/2 cup each, celery,onion,green pepper,& carrots- all chopped finely
1 Tablespoon parsley chopped

3 cups or more(if needed) Chicken Broth

1 large potato chopped finely

Simmer for 20 minutes

1/2 cup all purpose flour

add milk to flour until soupy and add to the broth and bring to a boil.

Add  1/2 pint of half and half to the broth and do not boil after adding  half 

and half.

Add 12 ounces Sharp Cheddar Cheese and let simmer until cheese is all melted!


This is really a good soup for cold weather when served with crusty french 

bread!