Cream of Ham & Potato Soup

• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1 cup celery, diced
• 4 tbs butter
• 1/2 tsp dried basil
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 3 cups water, or any stock but beef
• 2 medium potatoes, well scrubbed and cut in chunks--leave skin ON
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