Creamy Potato Soup

Total Time: 3 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 onion, diced
• 4 large potatoes, cubed
• 3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
• 3 stalks celery & leaves, chopped
• 2 large carrots, chopped or grated
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
• 1 1/2 cups boiling water
• 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 4 cups milk

Recipe

• 1 saute onion in butter until tender.
• 2 add remaining ingredients except sauce and cook until vegetables are tender.
• 3 add sauce and stir until blended.
• 4 sauce: melt butter or margarine.
• 5 stir in flour and seasonings.
• 6 when smooth, add milk slowly and stir constantly until thickened.