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Cheddar soup

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Ingredients:
4 tbspUnsalted butter
1/2 cupFinely diced celery
1/2 cupFinely diced leeks white
Part only
1/2 cupFinely diced carrots
4 tbspAll purpose flour
4 cupBeef broth
1 Bottle light beer 12 oz
1 lbsVermont cheddar white
1 lbsNew York cheddar orange
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Fresh ground black pepper
Salt to taste
Fresh chives snipped for
Garnish
Procedures:
1Melt the butter in heavy soup pot.
2Add the diced celery, leeks and carrots; cook, stirring, over low heat for 3 minutes.
3Add flour and cook, stirring, over low heat an additional 2 minutes.
4Add the broth and beer.
5Bring to a simmer very slowly so vegetables become tender, about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6Over low heat, gradually add the cheeses, whisking all the time, until smooth.
7Season with cayenne, black pepper and salt.
8Continue cooking over low heat until heated through.
9Do not boil, or soup will separate.