Turkey Rice Soup
["1/2 c. margarine", "1 large onion, diced", "1/2 green pepper, diced", "1 1/2 ribs celery, diced", "1 c. chopped fresh mushrooms", "1/2 to 1 c. flour", "8 c. hot chicken or turkey", "broth plus meat", "2 c. cooked rice or 1/2 c. uncooked", "1 c. half and half", "1/2 tsp. salt", "dash of pepper", "2 to 3 Tbsp. vermouth (optional)"]
["Melt butter in large kettle over medium heat. Saute onion, pepper, celery and mushrooms until tender-crisp.", "Stir in flour. Do not brown.", "Slowly add broth.", "Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened.", "Cook 1 minute longer.", "Stir in rice and half and half.", "Heat to serving temperature. Blend in salt, pepper and vermouth.", "(Good way to use up last of Thanksgiving turkey.)", "I boil up all the bones and make my broth, plus the meat."]
["margarine", "onion", "green pepper", "celery", "fresh mushrooms", "flour", "chicken", "broth plus meat", "rice", "salt", "pepper"]