MINNESOTA WILD RICE SOUP

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I got this recipe when I visited Minnesota. I was given the recipe and a package of rice when I stayed at a hotel. I am now hooked and have relatives bring me wild rice when they come to Seattle.

Provided by Shari Jones

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 12 cups, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup wild rice, uncooked
1 medium onion
1 cup celery
1 (4 ounce) can mushrooms, diced and drained
1/2 cup butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
8 cups hot chicken broth
1 cup chicken meat, diced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1 cup half-and-half
2 tablespoons sherry wine

Steps:

  • Add wild rice to 2 cups water in a saucepan. Simmer for 45 minutes.
  • Saute' onion, celery, and mushrooms in butter in a large pan about 3 minutes or just until vegetables soften. Stir in flour, cooking and stirring until flour is mixed in but do not let it begin to brown. Slowly add hot chicken broth, stirring until all veg-flour mixture is well blended. Stir in drained, cooked rice and chicken. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  • Heat thoroughly. Stir in half and half. Add sherry and heat gently but do not boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 633.5, Fat 33.5, SaturatedFat 19.8, Cholesterol 83.4, Sodium 1767.1, Carbohydrate 56.3, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 4.8, Protein 20.9

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