bridget's chicken noodle soup

Ingredients For bridget's chicken noodle soup

• 4 1/8 c

  cooked chicken - diced
• 1 c

  chopped celery
• 1 c

  onion, chopped
• 1/4 c

  butter or margarine (butter is better)
• 12 c

  water
• 1 c

  diced carrots
• 3 Tbsp

  chicken flavor instant bouillon
• 1/2 tsp

  marjoram leaves
• 1/4 - 1/2 tsp

  black pepper
• 1

  bay leaf
• 1/2 pkg

  medium egg noodles
• 1 Tbsp

  chopped parsley