This is an excellent soup!

this is an excellent soup!

OtherOtherEasy30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup celery, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 3 cup water
  • 4 tsp instant beef bouillon or 4 beef bouillon cubes
  • 1/2 pound corned beef, shredded
  • 1 cup sauerkraut, well drained
  • 3 cups half and half
  • 3 cups shredded Swiss cheese
  • 6 - 8 slices rye or pumpernickel bread, toasted and cut into triangle quarters

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large saucepan, cook onion and celery in butter until tender; stir in flour until smooth.

  2. 2

    Gradually stir in water and bouillon and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Reduce heat; simmer uncovered for 5 mins.

  4. 4

    Add corned beef, sauerkraut, cream and 1 cup of the cheese.

  5. 5

    Cook for 30 mins. or until slightly thickened, stirring frequently.

  6. 6

    Ladle into 8 ovenproof bowls.

  7. 7

    Top each with a slice of bread and put 1/4 cup of the cheese on top of the bread.

  8. 8

    Place in oven under broiler until the cheese melts and browns ever so lightly.

Tags

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