"A recipe for Ale and Cheddar Soup : A heavenly ale and liquid melted cheddar soup seasoned with smoky bacon and spicy jalapeno pepper that is pure comfort in a bowl!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 pound bacon (preferably smoked or double smoked), cut into 1 inch slices (omit and replace with 2 tablespoons of oil or butter for vegetarian)
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1 onion, diced
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2 stalks celery, diced
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2+ jalapeno peppers, diced
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2 cloves garlic, chopped
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1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
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2 tablespoons butter
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1/4 cup flour (rice flour for gluten free)
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1 (~12 ounce) bottle/can ale (gluten free for gluten free)
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2 cups chicken broth or chicken stock or vegetable broth