Cheddar Beer Soup

Cheddar Beer Soup
Cheddar Beer Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 567 calories, 26g of protein, and 42g of fat each. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Father's Day will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up chicken broth, salt, cheddar, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Wash leeks in a bowl of cold water, agitating water, then lift out leeks and drain in a colander.
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Cook leeks, carrots, celery, garlic, and bay leaf in butter in a 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to moderately low and sprinkle flour over vegetables, then cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes.
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Add milk, broth, and beer in a stream, whisking, then simmer, whisking occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper.
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Add cheese by handfuls, stirring constantly, and cook until cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes (do not boil). Discard bay leaf.
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Serve sprinkled with bacon.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings6
Health Score13
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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