Monday, November 28, 2016

Merry Little Christmas Party Day 2



Happy Day 2 of Our Christmas Celebration! 

What a way to kick off a Party! Day 1 was filled with Yuletide Joy, and we have all of YOU to thank for that! 

The Winner of our Day 1 Giveaway is ... CHERYL KEOWN
PLEASE EMAIL US WITH YOUR ADDRESS!

Today's Recipe is sure to keep you Warm on these Chilly Winter Nights! 

Baked Potato Soup



4 Large Baking Potatoes
5 Slices Bacon
1/2 C Butter 
1 Large Onion -Diced-
1/2 C Flour 
6 C Milk
2 TSP Salt
1 TSP Pepper
1 1/2 C Grated Cheese
1 C Sour Cream

Preheat oven to 400. Scrub potatoes well, and prick several times with fork.
Bake approximately 2 hours. Remove from oven and let cool. When cool, cut in half
lengthwise, and scoop out potato.
Set Aside. Discard skins.
Cook bacon until crisp. Drain, reserving the drippings, crumble and set said. 
In a large soup pot, over low heat, add reserved bacon drippings and butter. 
Add onion and sauce 4-5 minutes until soft. Stir in flour until well combined. Cook for several minutes, 
but do not let brown. Gradually add milk and bring to a boil, stirring constantly until thickened.
Add potato pulp, salt, pepper, crumbled bacon and one cup cheese.
Stir until Cheese is melted. Stir in Sour Cream. 
Add extra milk if necessary for desired thickness. To serve, serve in individual soup
bowls garnished with the remaining one cup cheese. Additional crumbled bacon, sliced green
onions and/or chives may be reserved to sprinkle onto the top of the soup. 

ENJOY! 

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35 comments:

  1. WOW! Can't believe I won the Day 1 Giveaway. How exciting! THANK YOU! The 1 2 3 Snowman is so adorable and the soup sounds absoluately delicious.

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  2. Love snowmen. But have to try that soup. Thanks for sharing.

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  3. Love Snowman 1 2 3 He is wonderful and your potato soup is one that I want to make this week.

    Hugs

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  5. Love the snowman and his crow & I love potato soup. Thanks for the recipe.

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  6. I loved your first recipe and this one looks good as well! Thank you!

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  7. The potato soup sounds delicious and 123 is very cute; love that he has little legs.

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  8. This is so much fun!!! I look for these posts first thing each morning! Potato soup and a snowman - perfect!!!

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  9. Love the unique shape of your snowman- it really gives him personality!, and potato soup during the winter- Yum Yum!

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  10. 1 2 3 love your little Snowman and Me!!!

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  11. Adorable snowman and THAT soup recipe made my mouth water...MUST make it soon.

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  12. The deals sound great and so does the soup!

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  13. Very cute snowman pattern. The soup looks delicious!

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  14. How can it be any better???? Adorable patterns and new recipes as well!!!

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  15. This snowman is so adorable ❄️ I love how it's displayed ❄️ Your baked potato soup sounds wonderful on this cold day :-)

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  16. I love cream of potatoe soup. The bacon just gives it that added zing! Thanks for sharing! Keep those goodies coming!

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  17. The soup sounds wonderful and my family loves potato soup. The snowman is quite adorable.

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  18. Yum--the soup sounds delish--thanks for sharing the recipe!

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  19. Such a cute little snowman. Always a Christmas favorite.

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  20. Thank you for the potato soup recipe! I will have to try to make it soon.

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  21. It's a snowy day here and I was trying to figure out what to start for dinner tonight!! Now, I have the perfect recipe and I can substitute GF flour!! Of course I love the snowman also!! But love your patterns always!!

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  22. This soup sounds delicious. Love the snowman

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  23. I love snowman, we haven't had any snow here yet so I get satisfied just working or looking at snowmen. And I'm working on a snowman quilt too. Just got into wool this past year and love doing that too. Your patterns are very nice..

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  24. The snowman is so darling! Waiting for snow here in central Washington State. I've got some fun stitching to catch up on.

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  25. My goodness, that baked potato soup has all the ingredients I love but don't love me. Now, I'll have to shop to bring up my serotonin levels.

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  26. Must try that soup. Sounds really yummy.

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  27. Great soup recipe I'll be trying it tonight! Love your new snowman

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  28. everything is so darn cute, I can hardly decide...hmmmmmmm

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  29. Love this new snowman! Sew sweet!
    Blessings, Patti

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  30. Treats are cute. Love your giveaway gifts.

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  31. Treats are cute. Love your giveaway gifts.

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