winter soup

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56 Pinches
Lake Charles, LA
Updated on Jan 12, 2010

My friend and I put together a church cookbook several years ago. This recipe was contributed by a lady from the North (she does refer to herself as a Yankee!)who says this soup was always what helped her get through the long winters up there. I think it's great for any time.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 - onions, chopped
  • 1 - celery stalk, diced
  • 3 - carrots, pared and diced
  • 3 - potatoes, peeled, diced
  • 5 cups chicken stock, heated
  • 1 can blackeyed peas, 14 oz., drained
  • 1 cup elbow macaroni
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon thyme, dried
  • 1 teaspoon basil, dried
  • 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
  • 2 - bay leaves

How To Make winter soup

  • Step 1
    Heat butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and celery; cover and cook 4 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Mix in carrots and season with salt and pepper. Cook 5 minutes uncovered.
  • Step 3
    Add potatoes and chicken stock. Add the rest of the seasonings. Bring to boil and cook 12 minutes over medium heat.
  • Step 4
    Add remaining ingredients. Bring to boil and cook 12 minutes at medium-low.
  • Step 5
    Remove the bay leaves.

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Category: Other Soups
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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