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grandma small's red rice soup

(1 rating)
Recipe by
cassi bedward
orlando, FL

Growing up I always loved going to Grandma & Grandpa Small's on cold day.. Walking in you always felt at home and the smell of red rice soup cooking was always amazing.. anytime I make this, I am transported back in time & smile at the memories I have thanks 2 a simple yet delicious soup

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 2 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For grandma small's red rice soup

  • 1 c
    rice
  • 1 sm
    whole chicken
  • 1 can
    tomato sauce
  • 2-3 stick
    carrots, chopped
  • 2-3 stick
    celery, chopped
  • 1 can
    chicken stock
  • salt & pepper to taste

How To Make grandma small's red rice soup

  • 1
    In large pot, fill 2/3 with water & add chicken. Bring to a boil, lower heat to simmer. When meat is done, remove to cool.
  • 2
    in the same pot, add rice, vegetables, tomato sauce & chicken stock, bring to a boil, then cover & simmer until rice is done (will be soupy)
  • 3
    Skin & clean chicken, shred & add back into soup (add water if needed)
  • 4
    additional options: ~saute carrots, onions, garlic, & celery prior to boiling chicken, remove once sauteed to cool then add water & chicken.. add vegetables back to broth once chicken is removed ~add 1 can diced tomatoes
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