Delicious Ham and Potato Soup
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An easy and irresistible potato soup recipe that will have your friends and family begging for seconds!
Instructions
1. Combine the potatoes, celery, onion, ham and water in a large pot. Bring to a boil, then cook over mediumheat until potatoes are tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the chicken bouillon, salt and pepper.2. In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour with a fork, and cook, stirring contantly until thick, about 1 minute. Slowly stir in milk so as not to allow lumps to form until all of the milk has been added. Continue stirring over medium-low heat until thick, 4 to 5 minutes.3. Stir the milk mixture into the stockpot, and cook soup until heated through. Serve immediately.
Ingredients
3 1/2 cups peeled and diced potatoes1/3 cup diced celery1/3 cup finely chopped onion3/4 cup diced cooked ham3 1/4 cups water (Optional: replace water with chicken broth for an added kick of flavor!)2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste1 teaspoon ground white or black pepper, or to taste5 tablespoons butter5 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 cups milk