Chicken Chowder

18 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 to 4 lb. stewing hen, cut up
  • 1 qt. water
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 onion stuck with 4 cloves
  • 1/4 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. sweet basil
  • 4 Tbsp. chicken fat
  • 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 can green beans
  • 1/2 c. onion, chopped
  • 1/2 c. celery, chopped
  • 1/4 c. parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 c. green pepper, chopped
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 c. Sauterne wine

Directions

  1. 1
    Simmer chicken in water in covered kettle with carrot, onion, bay leaf and basil.
  2. 2
    When tender cool (without cover).
  3. 3
    Skim off fat.
  4. 4
    Take meat from bones and cut in bite size pieces.
  5. 5
    Put fat into large pan with flour and blend well. Add chicken broth and milk; cook, stirring until thickened.
  6. 6
    I mash carrot and onion and return to pot.
  7. 7
    Add all other vegetables and cook until tender. Add chicken and heat through.
  8. 8
    Just before serving, add egg yolk mixed in the wine.
  9. 9
    Stir just to blend and serve.
  10. 10
    Serves 6 to 10.

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