Country style chicken soup ^

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1smallStewing chicken OR-
6Backs and necks
8cupsWater
1cupChopped celery
1cupSliced carrots
1mediumOnion, sliced
1smallBay leaf OR-
½teaspoonDill seeds
1largePotato, diced
2teaspoonsSalt
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Place chicken and water in large kettle, simmer 1 to 1½ hours. Add celery, carrots, onion and bay leaf or dill; simmer another 30 minutes. Remove chicken meat from carcass. Refrigerate chicken and vegetables in broth overnight. Skim off excess fat. Add potato, salt and pepper to soup. Simmer 30 minues and serve. You can use leftover chicken to make this soup and omit refrigerating overnight.

Creative Cooking: Poultry Typed by Carolyn Shaw 1-95 Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 02-07-95