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cure-all chicken soup

Ingredients For cure-all chicken soup

  • 4 qt
    cold water
  • pinch
    pepper
  • pinch
    salt
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1/2 c
    parsley, fresh sprigs
  • 2
    celery stalks cut in chunks
  • 1
    turnip, peeled and quartered
  • 1
    parsnip, peeled and quartered
  • 2
    carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 lg
    yellow onion, peeled and sliced
  • 6
    garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1
    turkey wing
  • 1 lg
    chicken
  • 12 oz
    noodles

How To Make cure-all chicken soup

  • 1
    Bring water to boil in a large soup pot; add whole chicken, turkey wing, garlic, onion, carrot, parsnip, celery, and bay leaf.
  • 2
    Simmer about 3 hours, skimming fat from the top from time to time.
  • 3
    Taste and adjust seasonings with salt and pepper about 2 hours into the cooking.
  • 4
    Fish out the bay leaf and discard.
  • 5
    Lift all vegetables from the broth to a food processor fitted with a steel blade; puree and reserve.
  • 6
    Remove the chicken, reserving the meat.
  • 7
    Discard skin, bones, and the turkey wing.
  • 8
    Return the chicken meat to the soup; raise to a simmer.
  • 9
    Add noodles and cook until al dente.
  • 10
    Add vegetable puree back to the soup and stir to mix thoroughly.
  • 11
    Adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper; serve warm.

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