Mushroom Veggie Chowder

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 4 lbs fresh mushrooms
• 4 large onions
• 1 1/2 cups butter
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 3 tablespoons salt
• 2 teaspoons pepper
• 3 quarts milk
• 4 (32 ounce) cartons chicken broth
• 2 (24 ounce) packages frozen broccoli cuts, thawed
• 3 (8 ounce) packages frozen corn, thawed
• 8 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Recipe

• 1 in 3 or 4 soup kettles, saute the mushrooms and onions in butter until tender. combine the flour, salt and pepper, stir into mushroom mixture until well blended. gradually stir in milk. cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil; cook 2 minutes longer or until thickened and bubbly.
• 2 stir in the broth, broccoli and corn; heat through. just before serving, stir in cheese until melted.