wild rice creamed soup

Ingredients For wild rice creamed soup

• 4 c

  water
• 1/2 tsp

  salt
• 1/2 c

  uncooked wild rice
• 3 Tbsp

  chopped green onions
• 1/4 c

  shredded carrots
• 3 Tbsp

  chopped pecans
• 6 Tbsp

  butter, cubed
• 1/3 c

  all purpose flour
• 2 can

  (14.5 oz.ea.) chicken broth
• 1/2 c

  cubed fully cooked ham
• 1/4 tsp

  pepper
• 1 c

  half-and-half cream
• green onion, cut into thin strips, optional, for garnish