Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh broccoli, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
- 2 (10 1/2-ounce) cans condensed chicken broth, undiluted
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whipping cream or half-and-half
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
Combine first 4 ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes or until vegetables are
tender; cool.
Pour broccoli mixture into the container of an electric blender.
Process until smooth, stopping once to scrape down sides of
blender. Set aside.
Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring
until smooth. Cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until
golden.
Add broccoli mixture; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until
mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in whipping cream, salt, and garlic powder. Spoon into individual serving bowls.
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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: Internet
Submitted By: Marlen
matchlessm@aol.com
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