4 bacon slices cut into pieces
1 large onion finely chopped (optional)
1 tlbs. butter
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
3 tlbs. flour
4 cups chicken broth or water and bouillon
4 large potatoes peeled and cut into 1/4 in. cubes
1/2 cup whole milk mixed with 1 tlbs. flour
1 can corn, drained
1/2 lb. grated cheddar cheese
Cook bacon in a 3 quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat until crisp. Transfer to a paper towel.
Add onion and butter to fat in pan and cook, stirring until onion is softened. Add cumin and cook, stirring 1 min. Whisk in broth and bring to a boil, whisking occasionally. Add potato and simmer uncovered until just tender (approx. 8 min.). Stir in milk mix and return to simmer. Turn off heat and add cheddar slowly until melted. Season with salt and pepper. Serve topped with bacon.
*Source: Epicurious, adapted by Jessica Littlefield and I.
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