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Wisconsin potato cheese soup

Yield: 8 Servings

Ingredients:

• 2 tb Butter or margarine
• 1 1/2 ts Salt
• 1/3 c Chopped celery
• 1/4 ts Pepper
• 1/3 c Chopped onions
• 1 ds Paprika
• 4 c Diced peeled potatoes
• 8 oz Shredded cheddar cheese
• 3 c Chicken broth Croutons
• 2 c Milk

Instructions:

Fresh chopped parsley (opt) In a large saucepan melt butter over medium-high heat. Saute celery and onion until tender. Add potatoes and broth. Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender about 12 minutes. In batches puree potato mixture in a blender (or food processor). Return to saucepan. Stir in milk and seasonings. Add the cheese and heat only until melted. Top with croutons and garnish with parsley if desired. (Recipe from an issue of "Country" magazine about a year or two ago. It was the midwest contest winner for Darlene Alexander of Nekoosa Wisconsin.)

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