3 country cooking cheesy Recipes

shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided, cream cheese, softened, sour cream, butter, melted, dry ranch salad dressing mix, bacon, cooked and crumbled, frozen country-style hash-brown potatoes, thawed

butter or 3 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, coarsely chopped broccoli, chopped carrot (or nearly pureed for the picky eater. we use this method, and it works out perfect!), chopped celery (or, once again, pureed if preferred), onion, chopped (or pureed ), salt, garlic powder, dried thyme, egg yolk, whipping cream, shredded swiss cheese