Barbara's Creamy Carrot Bisque

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups grated carrots
• 2 small red potatoes
• 1 red bell pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped celery
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups heavy whipping cream or 2 cups half-and-half cream
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ginger
• 1/4 lb american cheese, in slices

Recipe

• 1 chop all ingredients until fine in a food processor.
• 2 in saucepan, combine first six ingredients, simmer until tender. do not overcook as vegetables should retain texture.
• 3 put thru food processor.
• 4 warm cream but do not boil until it thickens.
• 5 slowly add broth and vegetables with seasonings and cheese.
• 6 makes four servings.