LEONA'S CREAM OF CHICKEN AND HERB SOUP

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Make and share this Leona's Cream of Chicken and Herb Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Leona L.

Categories     Chicken

Time 2h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 (3 lb) chicken, cut up
4 cups chicken stock
1 bay leaf
1 onion
1 stalk celery
1 carrot
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup flour
2 cups milk
2 cups cream
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1/4 teaspoon marjoram
1/4 teaspoon chives
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon turmeric or 1/2 teaspoon saffron
3/4 cup cooked rice
salt and pepper
chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Cook chicken in broth with onions, celery and carrots.
  • approx 1 1/2 hours.
  • remove skin and bones, chop chicken, skim fat.
  • Return chicken to the pot, add herbs and rice.
  • In a seperate pot, melt butter, add flour, whisk for 1 min, slowly add your cream and milk and whisk over low heat till thickened.
  • Add to the pot with the chicken, rice and broth, stirring till smooth and thick.
  • Heat through.
  • Serve with parsley on top.
  • Enjoy!

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