Asparagus Cheese Soup

1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup flour
1 tbsp. salt
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1/8 tsp. pepper
6 cups milk
2 (10 oz.) pkgs. frozen asparagus, cooked, chopped, cooking water reserved
3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Melt butter; blend in flour and seasonings. Remove from heat and stir in milk. Return to heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. Add asparagus and cooking water; heat to simmering. Remove from heat and stir in cheese until melted.
Garnish with paprika, if desired.

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3 Responses

  1. DJ Cocas says:

    Thanks for this.

  2. Heidi / Savory Tv says:

    Thanks for the recipe, it sounds wonderful!

  3. Recipe man says:

    looks great Asparagus and cheese go well together!

    thanks

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