Chile Con Queso Dip
["1/2 c. margarine or oil", "1/2 c. flour", "1 tomato, chopped", "1 onion, chopped", "1/2 bell pepper, chopped", "1/2 c. picante sauce", "1 1/2 lb. Velveeta cheese", "2 or 3 fresh hot peppers, chopped (if desired)"]
["Heat margarine or oil until hot.", "Stir in flour.", "Add vegetables and approximately 1 1/2 cups water, stirring until mixture is thick and bubbly.", "Add cheese, cubed and picante sauce. Stir constantly until mixture returns to a simmer.", "Turn heat down very low and simmer about 30 minutes, stirring often."]
["margarine", "flour", "tomato", "onion", "bell pepper", "picante sauce", "Velveeta cheese", "hot peppers"]