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     Title: Country Kitchen Broccoli Cheese Soup (Panera's)
Categories: Poultry, Vegetables, Cheese, Dairy
     Yield: 8 servings

 5 1/4 c  Chicken broth
     2    Broccoli heads; trimmed,
          - chopped
     1 sm Onion; diced
     1 ts Black pepper
   1/4 lb Butter; softened
   1/2 c  A-P flour
     1 c  Heavy cream
    12 oz Shredded Cheddar cheese

 In a soup pot over high heat, combine broth, broccoli,
 onion, and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low,
 cover, and simmer 25 to 30 minutes, or until broccoli is
 tender.

 Meanwhile, in a skillet over medium heat, melt butter
 and slowly whisk in flour, stirring continuously until
 golden.

 Slowly add the butter mixture to the soup, stirring
 until thickened; simmer 5 minutes. Slowly stir in heavy
 cream, mixing well. Add cheese, 1 cup at a time, mixing
 well after each addition, until cheese is melted.

 RECIPE FROM: https://www.mrfood.com

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