Mr. Bijoy Writes

For many a century, cheese has been a tasty addition to many dishes. As Wisconsin has grown to be the heartland for American cheese, many Wisconsin recipes have come forth to create an especially cheesy cuisine. I learned how to make this soup on a short tour of Wisconsin. It’s an easy and quick crowd pleaser that works as a rich side soup for any occasion. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons of butter 1 ½ teaspoons of salt 1/3 cup of chopped celery ¼ teaspoon of ground black pepper 1/3 cup of chopped onions 4 cups of diced peeled potatoes 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese 3 cups of chicken broth 2 cups of milk 1 dash of paprika Ok, so: In a big pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Saute the celery and onion in the butter until the celery gives and the onions are tender. Add in the potatoes and the broth then let this simmer for about 12 minutes, covered, or until the potatoes are tender. In small batches, puree this potato mixture in a blender or food processor. Return this ...

Get over the notion that potato salad needs to be cold. Seriously, stop it. Warm potato salad has been a tradition through these wonderful United States for a really, really long time. Therefore, try it, and maybe, just maybe, you'll love it. Feel free to thank me on a random Tuesday in the near future. What ya need: 8 red potatoes 1 teaspoon of lemon-pepper seasoning 2 tablespoons of seasoned salt 1 tablespoon of spicy Dijon mustard (a spicy German mustard works as well) 1/4 cup of mayonnaise (Do not substitute for light mayo or Miracle Whip) 1 cup of sour cream 1/4 cup of chopped parsley 1/4 cup of chopped green onion tops (don't use the white part) 1 cup chopped celery 3 hard boiled eggs, chopped into large chunks 1/4 cup of thinly sliced green bell peppers (cut into halves, then slice thinly) 1/4 cup of finely diced red bell peppers (if roasted red peppers are available, use those) Ok, so: In a big pot, boil the potatoes for about 15 minutes, or until tend...