What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ham, 0.65 lb$3.99/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $2.49Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price | |
| Broth, 50 oz$0.07/oz typical | 50 oz | $3.49Typical price | |
| Potatoes, 2.05 lb$0.99/lb typical | 2.05 lb | $2.04Typical price | |
| Frozen vegetables, 10 oz$0.10/oz typical | 10 oz | $1.00Typical price | |
| Milk, 13 oz$0.04/oz typical | 13 oz | $0.51Typical price | |
| Swiss, 8 oz$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.42 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersHolidayCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$1.80 per serving$7.21 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 cups diced cooked ham
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 white onion
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 6 cups pork broth
- 6 cups russet potatoes
- 2 cups frozen vegetable mix
- 3 tsp dried basil
- 2 tsp dried parsley flakes
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 8 oz velveeta cheese cubed
Steps
- Melt the butter in an 8-quart pot over medium heat, then cook the onion and garlic for 7 minutes.
- Add the pork broth, potatoes, basil, and parsley, and bring the soup to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 25 minutes, until the potatoes are nearly tender.
- Stir in the frozen vegetables and ham, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Whisk the milk and cornstarch in a bowl, then stir the mixture into the pot and cook for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the cubed cheese until melted, then season with salt and pepper.
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