Cheesy Corn Chowder

Name: Cheesy Corn Chowder
Ingredients: 5 strips bacon (, roughly chopped); 1 small onion (, chopped); 2 garlic cloves (, minced); ¼ cup all-purpose flour; 5 cups vegetable or chicken broth; 2 cups milk ((any %)); 2 cups chopped potatoes ((about 2 medium potatoes)); 3 cups fresh or frozen corn ((3-4 ears of corn if using fresh)); 1 teaspoon fresh chopped rosemary ((or ½ teaspoon dried)); 1 teaspoon coarse salt (, or to taste); ½ teaspoon ground black pepper (, or to taste); 2 cups shredded cheese (, such as gouda, cheddar, or monterey jack)