CAULIFLOWER AND HAM CHOWDER 
1 c. thinly sliced celery
2 c. sliced cauliflower, fresh or frozen
1 can (13 oz.) chicken broth
1 can (13 1/2 oz.) evaporated milk
1 can (10 3/4 oz.) cream of potato soup
1/4 c. water
2 tbsp. cornstarch
1/8 tsp. white pepper
2 c. diced cooked ham
1/2 c. grated Cheddar cheese

In large covered saucepan cook celery and cauliflower in chicken broth until almost tender, about 10 minutes; do not drain. Set aside.

In mixing bowl gradually stir half and half milk into undiluted potato soup. Blend water, cornstarch and pepper. Stir into soup mixture. Pour over cauliflower. Stir in ham. Simmer over low heat for 10 minutes. Just before serving stir in cheese. Garnish with parsley. Yields 6-8 servings.

 

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