Spring Asparagus Cheddar Soup - Michigan Wine Country

Spring Asparagus Cheddar Soup - Michigan Wine Country

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Spring Asparagus Cheddar Soup - In a soup pot, melt the butter over moderate heat. Add the onion, asparagus, carrot, and celery.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter, diced into bits
  • 1 cup finely diced onion
  • 2 cups finely diced asparagus, reserve the tips, slice them in half the long way
  • 1/2 cup finely diced carrot
  • 1/4 cup finely diced celery or fennel bulb
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour or potato starch
  • 3 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 12 ounces shredded sharp cheddar, about 3 cups
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • salt and pepper

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