Broccoli - mushroom chowder

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Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

Cost:

Main Ingredients:

1 lb. broccoli, fresh
8 oz. mushrooms, fresh
8 oz. butter
1 c. flour, sifted
1 qt. chicken stock
1 qt. half half
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. white pepper
1/4 tsp. tarragon leaves, crushed

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

Clean and cut broccoli into 1/2 inch pieces. Steam in 1/2 cup of water until tender. Do not drain. Set aside. Wash and slice mushrooms. Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add flour to make a roux. Cook 2 to 4 minutes. Add chicken stock, stirring with a wire whip and bring to a boil. Turn heat to low. Add broccoli, mushrooms, half and half, and spices. Heat, but do not boil. *Chicken stock: Use homemade, canned or 4 bouillon cubes dissolved in 1 quart of water.