Jalapeno Ale and Cheddar Soup
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 16
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1⁄2 lb bacon, cut into 1 inch slices
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 2 -4 jalapeno peppers, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1⁄4 cup flour
- 1 (12 ounce) bottle ale
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- cayenne
- salt and pepper
directions
- Cook the bacon in a pan over medium heat and set aside on paper towels to drain, reserving 1-2 tablespoons of the grease in the pan.
- Add the onion, celery and jalapeno and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Add the garlic and thyme and cook until fragrant, about a minute.
- Add the butter and let it melt and get all bubbly then sprinkle on the flour and let it cook until it starts to turn golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
- Add the ale followed by the broth and bacon and let cook for 10 minutes.
- Add the cream, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and cheese and cook until the cheese has melted but do not bring it back to a boil.
- Season with cayenne, salt and pepper to taste. and enjoy.
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