Creamy Apple and Celery Root Soup with Grilled Cheddar, Bacon and Apple Honey Mustard Sandwich

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INGREDIENTS
3 tablespoons EVOO
1 large celeriac ( celery root), 1 1/4 pounds, peeled and chopped
2 parsnips, peeled and chopped
1 Idaho potato, peeled and chopped
1 onion, chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
3 large Gala or other crispy, sweet apples, 2 peeled and chopped, 1 sliced
1/2 lemon, juiced
1/2 cup Calvados apple liquor or 1/2 cup Sauterne (citrusy) wine
4 cups chicken stock, homemade or store-bought
1 cup heavy cream or creme fraiche
1 stick butter, softened
8 slices, 1/2-inch thick, good quality white bread
1/2 cup apple butter
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup grainy Dijon mustard
3/4 pound super sharp white Cheddar, sliced
12 slices good quality smoky bacon
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