Cheddar Cheese Soup Recipe Ingredients 3 cups milk 1 cup chicken broth 6 slices bacon, diced 1/4 cup finely diced red onion 1/4 cup finely diced celery 1/4 cup chopped scallion 3 Tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups shredded Canadian white cheddar cheese 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 12 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, or to taste Snipped fresh chives or minced scallions for garnish Method In a 2-quart saucepan, heat the milk and the chicken broth Stock Recipes over medium-low heat. Meanwhile, in a 4 or 5 quart Dutch oven, cook the bacon, stirring, over medium heat for about 5 minutes, or until lightly browned. Add the red onion, celery, and scallion and cook, stirring, until the onion has softened, about 5 minutes. Add the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes. Remove the Dutch oven from the heat, add the heated milk mixture, and whisk until well blended. Return to the heat and cook, whisking constantly, until the mixture comes to a boil. Boil for 1 minute, or until thickened. Remove the Dutch oven from the heat and stir in the cheese, Tabasco sauce, salt, and pepper until the cheese is melted and the soup is smooth. Serve the soup hot, garnished with chives. Read also: Potato Cake With Goat's Cheese Recipe  Caesar Salad Recipe Borscht Soup Recipe   Red Onion Galettes Recipe Fish Soup Recipe