FRUGAL GOURMET'S BEER AND CHEESE SOUP

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This recipe is by Jeff Smith and was published in his book "The Frugal Gourmet". Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Queen Dana

Categories     Canadian

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup carrot, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup yellow onion, peeled and chopped
2 teaspoons peanut oil
6 cups chicken soup base
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
2 teaspoons flour
salt and pepper
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (to taste)
1/8 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 (12 ounce) bottle beer
parsley (to garnish)
Polish sausage (optional) or knackwurst of frankfurter (optional)

Steps:

  • Saute the carrots, celery, and onions in the oil until lightly browned. Bring the soup stock to a boil, add the vegetables, and simmer for 45 minutes.
  • Dredge the cheese in the flour, and mix into the soup, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens. Keep stirring until you serve.
  • Add the salt, pepper, mustard, Tabasco, and Worcestershire. Finally, add the beer, and stir until all is hot. Garnish with parsley, and serve.
  • You may add sliced cooked sausage to this soup; add just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.9, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 19.8, Sodium 897, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.3, Protein 10.6

Sameh Mohamed
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use any type of beer I want. I've made it with pale ale, stout, and even pumpkin beer. It's always great.


pain 1
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it fills you up. I love to serve it with a crusty bread or crackers.


Md Ali Hossen
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out perfect! I just threw all the ingredients in the slow cooker in the morning and dinner was ready when I got home from work. It was so easy and convenient.


azaan siddique
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I'm not a big fan of beer, but I really enjoyed this soup. The beer flavor is not overpowering at all. The soup is creamy and cheesy, with a nice hint of spice. I would definitely make this soup again.


MTI Tech
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The flavor is rich and complex, and the beer adds a nice depth of flavor. I highly recommend this recipe!


Md Topup
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use any type of beer I want. I've made it with pale ale, stout, and even pumpkin beer. It's always great.


Velisiwe Ngwenya
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it fills you up. I love to serve it with a crusty bread or crackers.


Dibakor Das
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I'm not a big fan of cheese, but I really liked this soup. The cheese flavor is not too strong and it's balanced out by the other ingredients. I would definitely make this soup again.


MD Hosenur
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out perfect! I just threw all the ingredients in the slow cooker in the morning and dinner was ready when I got home from work. It was so easy and convenient.


Chantel Morris
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I'm a vegetarian, so I used vegetable broth instead of chicken broth. The soup was still delicious! I also added some chopped vegetables, like carrots, celery, and onions. It made the soup even more hearty and flavorful.


Gᴀᴍᴇʀ࿐. MEHEDI
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can use any type of beer I want. I've made it with pale ale, stout, and even pumpkin beer. It's always great.


Malik Raheel
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I'm not a big fan of beer, but I really enjoyed this soup. The beer flavor is not overpowering at all. The soup is creamy and cheesy, with a nice hint of spice. I would definitely make this soup again.


Ghulam Shabir44
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The soup is easy to make and it's very affordable. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Kennedy Mugo
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I was skeptical about using beer in a soup, but I was pleasantly surprised. The beer adds a subtle flavor that really complements the cheese. This soup is now one of my favorites.


Jae Jones
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The flavor is rich and complex, and the beer adds a nice depth of flavor. I highly recommend this recipe!


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