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Spinach And Blue Cheese Soup Recipe


Spinach And Blue Cheese Soup Recipe
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This is tasty hot or cold and freezes well (though without the bacon, add that when defrosted).

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Ingredients
  • 6 tablespoons margarine
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 12 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups milk
  • 8 oz blue cheese; crumbled
  • 2 (10 oz) pk frozen chopped spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • salt; to taste
  • ground cayenne pepper; to taste
  • 1 lb bacon

Directions
  1. In a large pot over medium heat, combine the butter or margarine and the onions.
  2. Saute for about 3 minutes.
  3. Add flour and stir well until mixed.
  4. Add broth, raise heat to high and bring to a boil.
  5. Whisk mixture to keep flour from clumping.
  6. Add milk, reduce heat to medium and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  7. Add the blue cheese and stir until blended, then add the spinach and cook 3 more minutes.
  8. Add the cream, bring just to a boil, turn off heat and stir well.
  9. Add salt and cayenne pepper to taste.
  10. Allow to cool and puree in a food processor or blender a little at a time.
  11. Ladle into individual bowls and sprinkle with the bacon.
  12. Note: to serve cold, omit the bacon and add a little freshly squeezed lemon juice.

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Another great post love Blue cheese and sour cream in this thanks high5


Wow, what an interesting and delicious sounding recipe! Bookmarked and added to the "Crazy about greens" group for ya.


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