Golden Cream Potato Soup
["3 c. chopped potatoes", "1 c. water", "1/2 c. celery slices", "1/2 c. carrot slices", "1/4 c. chopped onion", "1 tsp. parsley flakes", "1 chicken bouillon cube", "1/2 tsp. salt", "dash of pepper", "1 1/2 c. milk", "2 Tbsp. flour", "1/2 lb. Velveeta cheese, cubed", "1/2 pkg. frozen broccoli (optional)", "cooked crumbled bacon (optional)"]
["In a large saucepan, combine potatoes, water, celery, onion, parsley, bouillon cube and seasonings.", "Cover; simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.", "Gradually add milk to flour, mixing well.", "Add milk mixture to vegetables; cook until thickened.", "Add broccoli and bacon, if desired.", "Add cheese; stir until melted.", "Serve hot."]
["potatoes", "water", "celery", "carrot", "onion", "parsley flakes", "chicken", "salt", "pepper", "milk", "flour", "Velveeta cheese", "frozen broccoli", "bacon"]