Debi's Potato Soup

Description
Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group

Ingredients

 * 4 tbsp butter, melted
 * ½ tsp crushed basil
 * 2 tsp salt
 * 2 cups cold milk
 * 2 cups hot potato water
 * 2 onions, chopped (or 2 tbsp minced)
 * 8 potatoes, cooked, peeled and cubed
 * 2 tbsp chopped parsley
 * 4 tbsp flour
 * ½ tsp pepper
 * 4 cups scalded milk

Directions

 * 1) Cook potatoes and save the water.
 * 2) Add onions, melted butter, parsley basil, flour, salt and pepper.
 * 3) Mix and blend together.
 * 4) Add cold milk.
 * 5) Stir well.
 * 6) Add hot (scalded) milk.
 * 7) Add potato water.
 * 8) Stir until thick.
 * 9) Add cooked bacon if desired.
 * 10) Let cook over low heat until flavors are cooked through.