Wisconsin Cheese Soup
["1/4 c butter", "1/2 c green peppers, diced", "1/3 c flour", "6 oz medium cheddar cheese, grated", "milk to thin soup (optional)", "1/2 c carrots, diced", "1/2 c onions, minced", "4 c rich chicken broth", "salt and pepper to taste"]
["Melt butter in 3 qt saucepan.", "Add vegetables, saute until tender but not brown.", "Add flour; stir.", "Add stock; stir until thickened.", "Add cheese stirring constantly.", "Season with salt and pepper to taste.", "Simmer 15 minutes, thin with small amount of milk, if desired."]
["butter", "green peppers", "flour", "cheddar cheese", "milk", "carrots", "onions", "chicken broth", "salt"]