'George's at the Cove' Black Bean Soup

Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter

1/2 cup diced carrot

1/2 cup diced onion

1/2 cup diced celery

1 cup broccoli stem, peeled and diced

2 teaspoons dried thyme

2 teaspoons dried oregano

1 teaspoon dried sweet basil leaves

1/4 cup dry white wine

4 cups chicken stock, hot

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce(I like Cholula)

1 cup diced smoked chicken(recipe follows)

1 cup cooked black beans

1 cup broccoli floret

2 cups heavy cream

salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste

2 tablespoons cornstarch, mixed with a small amount of warm water

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