Homestyle Baked Potato Soup

We had quite a cold snap here in Michigan this summer, a good 2-3 weeks that were unseasonably chilly. Since it felt like fall, I decided to make soup. Not usually something that’s on my normal summertime menu, but since the weather was feeling crisp, I dug out the comfort food along with the soup pot. This soup is hearty and satisfying, it has a creamy base which is created easily by making a roux. Now don’t let that intimidate you, a roux is a very basic cooking step that can be mastered e