AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

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Got this from another site; I am not a big turkey eater, but being in Wisconsin, the soups is needed in the cold winter months. Posting for future use.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Stocks

Time 1h50m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 leftover turkey carcass
3 medium onions, chopped
2 large carrots, diced
2 celery ribs, diced
1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup long grain rice, uncooked
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
3/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place turkey carcass in a soup kettle or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour.
  • Remove carcass; cool. Set aside 3 quart broth.
  • Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside.
  • In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute the onions, carrots and celery in butter until tender.
  • Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended.
  • Gradually add 1 quart of reserved broth.
  • Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Add cream, rice, salt, bouillon, pepper, remaining broth and reserved turkey.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.

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