Cheesy Potato Chowder Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Red potatoes3 Medium, peeled
 1 rib celery, sliced
 Carrot1 Medium, chopped
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green onions3 , sliced
 All purpose flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Black pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Milk4 Cup (16 tbs)
 American Cheese2 Cup (16 tbs), shredded
 Shredded Swiss cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Caraway seeds1 /2 Teaspoon
 Fresh chervil for garnish

Directions

1. Combine water, potatoes, celery and carrot in medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
2. Meanwhile, melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onions in butter 2 minutes or until tender but not brown. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook and stir about 1 minute.
3. Stir milk and potato mixture into flour mixture; cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Stir in cheeses and caraway seeds. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, until cheeses are melted and mixture is hot, stirring constantly. Garnish with chervil. Serve with oyster crackers, if desired.
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