cowboy chowder

Ingredients For cowboy chowder

• 1 lb

  lean ground beef
• 1 c

  onion, chopped
• 1 c

  carrots, chopped
• 1 c

  celelry, chopped
• 1 tsp

  dried basil
• 1 tsp

  garlic, minced
• 1 tsp

  dried parsley
• 1/2 tsp

  fennel seeds
• 1/4 tsp

  rubbed sage
• 1/2 tsp

  onion powder
• 1 Tbsp

  dried onions
• 1 tsp

  ground black pepper
• 4 Tbsp

  butter, divided
• 6 c

  chicken broth
• 4

  beef bouillon, cubes
• 3

  large potatoes, chopped evenly
• 1/4 c

  flour
• 2 c

  velveeta, cubbed (can use cheddar cheese, shredded)
• 1 1/2 c

  milk
• 1/4 c

  sour cream