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Scalloped Potato Soup
Scalloped Potato Soup
Scalloped Potato Soup 2 Tbsps butter 1 large onion 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 celery sticks, diced 2 carrots, diced 4 large potatoes, diced to 1 pound pre-cooked ham, sliced thin cup water 1 tbsp vegetable bouillon cup flour 1 quart lowfat milk 1 can evaporated milk ** pound cheddar cheese, chopped Salt and pepper to taste cup fresh parsley, chopped In a Dutch oven melt butter over medium-low heat. Then add vegetables and saute. Add ham and cook for about 5 minutes.
Add water and bouillon. Cover to steam until vegetables are fork tender. Stir in flour, then slowly stir in both types of milk. Allow mixture to get hot, but dont boil. Stir in cheese and let melt while soup thickens. Stir in salt, pepper and parsley. Serve warm. Serves 6 ** I use either evaporated milk or fresh cream for this soup.