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chicken corn soup

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Private Recipe by
Bonnie Bryant
Lewisville, NC

In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the women of Fire Compant Auxillaries would hold Chicken Corn Soup suppers. When I was young this was something I would always look forward to. There were always long lines formed outside the firehouses waiting for the soup to be served.

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yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 40 Min
cook time 2 Hr 45 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chicken corn soup

  • 4 lb
    stewing chicken cut up
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    pepper
  • 1/2 tsp
    saffron
  • 2 c
    noodles or rivvels ( recipe following)
  • 1 Tbsp
    chopped parsley
  • 2
    hard cooked eggs, chopped
  • 2 c
    fresh or frozen corn

How To Make chicken corn soup

  • 1
    In a large stewing kettle, cover chicken with 3 quarts water. Add salt, pepper and saffron. Stew until tender.
  • 2
    Remove chicken from stock and set aside the breast and legs for future use. I:E pot pie. Bone rest of the chicken, cut into small pieces. Return to stock and chill thoroughly.
  • 3
    Before reheating, skim off most of the fat from the top. Add the noodles or *rivvels and cover. Boil 15 minutes longer. Add parsley and chopped eggs before serving.
  • 4
    Rivvels: 1 cup flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 egg well beaten. Combine the flour, salt and beaten egg. Rub through hands into the soup.
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