1 Large Head of broccoli, finely chopped
1 Medium onion, chopped
2 Stalks celery, chopped
1 Cup flour
1 Cup butter
9 Cups chicken broth
1 Pint cream
1 ½ Cups cheddar cheese, shredded
Salt and pepper
Melt butter and add onions and celery.
Sauté until tender.
Add flour and stir, cook 5 minutes.
Add chicken broth and broccoli, simmer for 35 minutes.
Add cream, cheese, salt and pepper.
Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
Stir often