Broccoli Cheddar Soup
["1 large onion, chopped", "2 celery stalks, chopped", "6 Tbsp. butter or margarine", "4 Tbsp. flour", "4 to 4 1/2 c. chicken broth", "juice of 1 lemon", "1 lb. Cheddar cheese", "2 c. half and half", "broccoli, chopped fine", "potatoes, diced", "carrots, chopped", "1/4 tsp. salt", "1/8 tsp. pepper", "parsley"]
["Saute onion and celery in butter until tender.", "Stir in flour and cook for 3 minutes.", "Add chicken broth, lemon juice and cheese and cook for 15 minutes.", "(Optional:", "puree in blender after cooking.)", "Add remaining ingredients to mixture.", "Serves 8."]
["onion", "celery stalks", "butter", "flour", "chicken broth", "lemon", "Cheddar cheese", "broccoli", "potatoes", "carrots", "salt", "pepper", "parsley"]