Cream Of Fresh Green Bean Soup

1. 1

   In a saucepan, combine the chicken broth, chopped onion, green beans and savory.

2. 2

   Bring mixture to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 to 30 minutes or until vegetable is tender.

3. 3

   Place half of the vegetable mixture in a blender or food processor.

4. 4

   Cover and blend 30 to 60 seconds or till smooth. Take care when blending hot liquids. Pour into bowl.

5. 5

   Repeat with remaining vegetable mixture; set all aside.

6. 6

   In the same saucepan, melt the butter or margarine.

7. 7

   Whisk in flour, salt and pepper.

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   Add the milk all at once, whisking till smooth.

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   Cook and stir till mixture is thickened and bubbly.

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    Stir in the blended vegetable mixture.

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    Cook and stir till soup is heated through.

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    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.